Ohio Loc. App. R. 18
Pursuant to R.C. 2501.06 and Sup.R. 3 and 4, the court shall appoint a presiding judge and an administrative judge, with such designation being by a journal entry signed by a majority of the judges of this court and filed with the clerk of the court of appeals of each county in this district. The presiding judge shall preside over all court sessions and meetings of the court. In the absence of the presiding judge, the administrative judge shall perform the duties of the presiding judge. The administrative judge shall also be responsible for the supervision of the administration, docket, and calendar of the court. The administrative judge shall rule upon all requests for extensions of time and other motions and matters which may be handled by a single judge. Other motions shall be referred to a three-judge panel with the court's ruling being signed by the administrative judge. Such designations and duties shall continue until further order of the court.
Ohio. Loc. App. R. 18