Defiance County, Ohio (Judicial)

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Defiance County is located within the Third District Court of Appeals.

The people of Defiance County are served by a Court of Common Pleas and Municipal Court.

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio has jurisdiction in Defiance County. Appeals from the Northern District go to the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.

Judges

Defiance County, Ohio

Court of Common Pleas

Defiance County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio

General Division

Probate and Juvenile Division


Municipal Court

Defiance County Municipal Court, Ohio


Elections

See also: Ohio judicial elections

Ohio is one of 43 states that hold elections for judicial positions. To learn more about judicial selection in Ohio, click here.

Election rules

Primary election

In Ohio, primary elections serve to nominate a candidate of a political party for election to an office. The winners of each party's primary go on to face each other in the general election. Primaries are held "on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May of each year except in years in which a presidential primary election is held."[3]


See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Defiance County, Common Pleas Court (dead link)
  2. ↑ Defiance County, Probate & Juvenile Court
  3. ↑ Ohio Revised Code, "3501.01 Election Procedure - Election Officials Definitions," accessed September 13, 2017
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