Ohio R. Prac. S. Ct. 5.02

As amended through July 25, 2024
Rule 5.02 - Jurisdictional Appeals
(A) Definition

As used in these rules, a "jurisdictional appeal" is an appeal from a decision of a court of appeals that asserts one or more of the following:

(1) The case involves a substantial constitutional question, including an appeal from the decision of a court of appeals under App.R. 26(B) in a noncapital case, pursuant to Article IV, Section 2(B)(2)(a)(ii) of the Ohio Constitution;
(2) The case involves a felony pursuant to Article IV, Section 2(B)(2)(b) of the Ohio Constitution;
(3) The case involves a question of public or great general interest pursuant to Article IV, Section 2(B)(2)(e) of the Ohio Constitution.
(B) Instituting a case

A jurisdictional appeal shall be filed as provided for in S.Ct.Prac.R. 7.01 and shall proceed in accordance with S.Ct.Prac.R. 7.08.

Ohio. R. Prac. S. Ct. 5.02

Effective Date:1/1/2013.