Brecksville v. Cook

[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 75 Ohio St.3d 53.] CITY OF BRECKSVILLE, APPELLANT, v. COOK, APPELLEE. [Cite as Brecksville v. Cook,

1996-Ohio-171.] Criminal law—Speedy trial—Mayor’s courts—Transfer to municipal court is “removal within meaning of R.C. 2945.72(F)—Period of delay necessary to the removal is the time from arrest or summons to the date the mayor’s court certifies the case to the municipal court. __________________ The transfer of a case pursuant to R.C. 1905.032 from the mayor’s court to the municipal court is a “removal” within the meaning of R.C.…