State ex rel. Unger v. Quinn

The issue before this court is whether Crim. R. 21, which permits the administrative judge of a court of common pleas to timely transfer misdemeanor cases filed therein by indictment or information to a court of record of the jurisdiction in which venue appears, is applicable to violations of R.C. 3599.091.

*191R.C. 3599.091, effective October 1, 1976, or subsequent to the Criminal Rules, relates to unfair campaign practices, and divisions (A) and (B) thereof detail the elements of the designated offenses. Division (C) provides for a specific procedure “[b]efore any prosecution may commence * *…