Rule 17.06 - Oral Argument by Amicus Curiae(A) General (1) No time for oral argument shall be allotted to counsel who have filed amicus curiae briefs; however, with leave of the Supreme Court and the consent of counsel for the side whose position the amicus curiae supports, counsel for the amicus curiae may present oral argument within the time allotted to that side. (2) If an amicus curiae wishes to participate in oral argument but either does not receive the consent of counsel for the side whose position the amicus curiae supports or does not expressly support the position of any parties to the case, the amicus curiae may seek leave from the Supreme Court to participate in oral argument, but such leave will be granted only in the most extraordinary circumstances. (B) Motion for leave A motion of amicus curiae for leave to participate in oral argument shall be filed at least fifteen days before the date scheduled for oral argument.
Ohio. R. Prac. S. Ct. 17.06
Amended: 4/1/1996; 4/1/2000; 2/1/2001; 4/1/2002; 7/1/2004; 1/1/2008; 1/1/2010; 1/1/2013.