Rule 11.1 - ACCELERATED CALENDAR(A)Accelerated Calendar Adopted. Pursuant to Ohio App.R. 11.1, this court adopts an accelerated calendar.(B)Assignment to the Accelerated Calendar. Based upon a review of the Docketing Statement and pursuant to Ohio App.R. 3(G), this court may issue an Accelerated Calendar Notice accelerating the appeal. An unexcused failure of the appellant to meet the schedule as set forth in Ohio App.R. 11.1 may result in a dismissal of the appeal sua sponte and without notice. If the appellee fails to file his brief within the time provided by Ohio App.R. 11.1, appellee will not be heard at oral argument except by permission of the court upon a showing of good cause submitted in writing ten days prior to argument. The court may assign an appeal to the accelerated or regular calendar at any stage of the proceedings.(C)Removal from the Accelerated Calendar. Counsel for the appellant or appellee may, within seven days from the time-stamped date of the notice placing the case on the accelerated calendar, file a motion requesting that the appeal be removed from the accelerated calendar. This motion shall set forth good cause for removal and shall be granted if good cause is shown.(D)Accelerated Calendar Briefs. All briefs filed in a case that has been accelerated shall conform to local rules of this court as to form and content, and shall not exceed 15 pages, excluding Table of Contents, Assignments of Error, Certificate of Service, and appendices, if any. Appellant's Brief shall be served and filed within 15 days after the date on which the record is filed. Appellee's Brief shall be served and filed within 15 days after the date that Appellant's Brief is filed. Reply Briefs shall not be filed unless ordered by the court.(E)Oral Argument. If either party requests oral argument, oral argument shall be scheduled and the parties or their attorneys shall be notified in accordance with these rules. The request for oral argument shall be included on the cover page of the parties' initial briefs pursuant to Ohio App.R. 21(A). If there is no request designated, the party will be deemed to have waived oral argument, unless oral argument is properly requested by another party. The court may sua sponte schedule any case for oral argument. See Loc.R. 21(A).(F)Accelerated Decisions. In its discretion, the court may issue a memorandum decision or a full opinion and pursuant to Ohio App.R. 11.1(E), may state the reason for its ruling on each assignment of error in brief and conclusionary form. The decision may be by judgment entry.Amended effective 6/1/2022; amended effective 7/3/2023; amended effective 7/1/2024.