Committee News
● Report to the Executive Committee 9/14/22
● Report to the Executive Committee 5/6/22
● Report to the Executive Committee 3/11/22
● Report to the Executive Committee 11/5/21
Purpose
The Ohio Jury Instructions (OJI) Committee drafts Ohio Jury Instructions for newly enacted legislation and updates existing instructions as needed and required by intervening legal opinions or events.
Ohio Jury Instructions Recent Instructions
The instructions listed below are provisional documents by the OJI Committee, but not yet released for publication. Once they have been published, they will be removed from the site.
Instruction # |
Description |
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CR 421.19 |
Self-defense, defense of residence - use of non-deadly force R.C. 2901.05 (effective 4/6/21) [Rev. 11/5/22] |
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Word |
CR 421.191 |
Defense of another – use of non-deadly force R.C. 2901.05 (effective 4/6/21) [Rev. 11/5/22] |
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CR 421.21 |
Self-defense, defense of residence – use of deadly force R.C. 2901.05 (effective 4/6/21) [Rev. 11/5/22] |
PDF |
Word |
CR 421.211 |
Defense of another against danger of death or great bodily harm – use of deadly force R.C. 2901.05 (effective 3/28/19) [Rev. 11/5/22] |
PDF |
Word |
CR 425.33
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Verdict [Rev. 11/5/22]
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PDF |
Word |
CR 525.11 |
Aggravated possession of drugs, possession of drugs, marihuana, cocaine, L.S.D., heroin, or hashish R.C. 2925.11 (offenses committed on and after 9/13/16) [Rev. 11/5/22] |
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Jennifer Whetstone, Jennifer.Whetstone@sc.ohio.gov, Phone: 614-387-9766