Ohio Loc. App. R. 19

As amended through October 29, 2024

Rule 19 - DUTY JUDGE

(A)Selection and Term

The court shall assign a Duty Judge for each week of the year.

(B)Powers and Duties

The Duty Judge shall, subject to Loc.R. 7, rule upon all requests for extension of time and other motions and matters that may be ruled upon by a single judge. The Duty Judge may refer any such motion or matter to a three-judge panel.

In the absence of the Duty Judge, the duties of the Duty Judge shall be performed by, in order of precedence, the Presiding Judge, the Administrative Judge, or the most senior available judge.

Ohio. Loc. App. R. 19

Amended effective 7/1/2015; as amended effective 7/1/2021; amended effective 7/1/2023; amended effective 7/1/2024.