Ironton Municipal Court, Ohio Filing Timing and Cure Windows

CRITICAL

The court must review the magistrate’s findings weekly and enter the appropriate judgment.

The court shall review the findings of the magistrate we�kly and enter the appropriate judgment entry.

INFO

Settlement entries may be filed at any time.

Entries of s�ttlen,ent m.ay be filep at any time.

CRITICAL

The journal entry must be submitted to opposing counsel within five days of the decision.

That entry shall be submitted to opposing counsel within five (5) days of the decision.

CRITICAL

Objections to a magistrate’s report must be filed within 14 days after service, except in forcible entry and detainer and small claims cases.

other than . forcible .entry and detainer and small claims court, the party . objecting to the report of the magistrate shall file his objections . within fourteen (14} days of the service of the magistrate's report on said party.

CRITICAL

After the clerk notifies counsel that a case has defaulted, prevailing counsel must submit an application for default judgment within 15 days or the case will be dismissed for want of prosecution.

Upon notification from the clerk that the case has defaulted, prevailing counsel shall submit an application for default·judgm$nt within fifteen (15) days or the case will be dlsmi8$8d. for.want of prosecution.

CRITICAL

Opposing counsel must approve or reject the journal entry within five days.

Opposing counsel shall approve or reject the entry within five (5) days.

CRITICAL

After notice that service was not obtained within six months, dismissal may follow in ten days unless good cause is shown.

In all new cases, if counsel fails to obtain service of summons within six (6) months, the clerk shall notify counsel that the case will be dismissed in ten {10) days unless good cause is shown to the contrary.

CRITICAL

Motions must be filed within the limits established by the Ohio Rules of Criminal Procedure.

Motions must be filed within the limits established by the Ohio ..• Rules of C.riminal Procedure..

CRITICAL

After notice from the clerk upon perfection of service, an entry must be submitted within 15 days to avoid possible dismissal.

Upon perfection of service, the clerk shall notify counsel of said default and that a failure to subrnit an entry within fifteen (15) days may result in the case being dismissed,

CRITICAL

Hearings must be set within any applicable Ohio Revised Code time limits, or otherwise within a reasonable time not exceeding 90 days.

Cases that have time limits established by the Ohio Revised Code shall be set within those time Um.its •. for hellrings. In all other special p�oceedings, the case shaU be . set for hearing within a reasonable time notto exceed ninety (90) d�ys.

CRITICAL

The court must rule on objections within 14 days after they are filed.

The Court shall, after consideration of the reasons In the objections to the magistrate's findings, rule on said objections to magistrate's findings within fourt� (14) days of the filing of the objections.

CRITICAL

The parties may file objections to the magistrate’s findings within 14 days.

they may file . . ' -. ' •. •. . . . . : . ·._ .·· . objec\ions_to the magist.rate's fin�il'lQS withjn.foui:teen (14) .. d�ys.

CRITICAL

The referee must file written findings within seven days after the hearing concludes.

The referee �hall, �t the conclusion . of the hearing, file his wntten findings within seven (7) days

CRITICAL

If the settlement entry is not received within 30 days after the file is marked “settlement to come,” the clerk notifies the party; the entry must then be received within 10 days to avoid dismissal.

When a file has been marked "settlement to come" and the entry has not been received within thirty (30) days, then the clerk shall. notify the .party that his . case . . will be dismissed unless . •.• .• the. entry is received within ten (10) days.

CRITICAL

A settlement that avoids trial may proceed without an entry initially, but the entry must be filed within 30 days or the case will be dismissed for want of prosecution.

Tile avoidance of.trial by settlement shall be allowed without the filing of an entry, but such entry shall be. filed within thirty (30) days or the case will be dismissed for want of prosecution.

CRITICAL

If a case has had no action for six months and is not set for trial, the clerk notifies the party that it will be dismissed within one week unless good cause is shown.

If no action has been taken on a file for a six (6) month period and the case is not set for trial, then the clerk shall notify the party that the matter will be dismissed within one (1) week unless good cause Is shown,

CRITICAL

The attorney filing objections must notify opposing counsel of the hearing date within three days.

to notify opposing counsel.of said date within three (3) days.

CRITICAL

The journal entry must be submitted to the judge within 15 days of the decision; after that, the court will prepare it.

Within fifteen (15) days of the decision, the journal entry shall be su�mitted to the judge, or thereafter, the court wiH prepare the journal entry.

WARNING

After service is perfected, counsel is notified that failure to submit an entry within 15 days may result in dismissal.

Upon perfection of service, the clerk shall notify counsel of jhe default and that a. faHure to submit an entry within fifteen (15) days may result in the case being dismissed.

WARNING

If a case not set for trial has had no action for six months, the clerk will notify the party that it will be dismissed within one week unless good cause is shown.

If no action has been taken on a file for a six (6) month period a�d the case is not set fQr trial, then the clerk shall notify . U,e party. that the matter . .• \I/Ill. be_ di11rnissed : .within . '� . , . . . . . :. . . ·_-._ - . one . ' (1) week un�s good caus�.ls shown

WARNING

If a promised settlement entry is not received within 30 days, the clerk will notify the party that the case will be dismissed unless the entry is received within the stated 10-day period.

When a file has been marked •settlement entry to come" and the entry has not been received within thirty (30) days, then the Clerk shall notify the party that his case will be dismissed unless the entry is rece.ived within ban (10) days .

WARNING

If counsel does not obtain service within six months after filing, the clerk will give notice that the case will be dismissed in ten days unless good cause is shown.

.If co1.msel fails to obtain service of summons within six (6) months from the date the cause of action has been filed, . then the clerk shall notify counsel that the case will be dismissed in ten (10} days unless good cause is shown to the contrary.