2313.29 Failure of juror to attend - remission of fine - entry of remission. - Ohio Statutes

2313.29 Failure of juror to attend - remission of fine - entry of remission.

No person whose name is drawn and who is notified to attend a term or part of a term of a court of record as a juror shall fail to attend at the time specified in the notice, or from day to day.

A fine imposed for the violation of this section under division (A) of section 2313.99 of the Revised Code may be wholly or partly remitted by direction of the judge in open court, before the end of the same term, and upon good cause shown; otherwise it shall not be remitted. Each remission so made by the judge, with the reason for the remission, shall be entered on the journal of the court. This section applies to an additional grand juror or a special juror, as well as to the regular petit juror.

Effective Date: 07-01-1996