# Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.03: Warrant to keep the peace - form

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.03

## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.03
- **Heading:** Warrant to keep the peace - form
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 29 / Chapter 2933 / § 2933.03

## Text

March 17, 1987 House Bill 412 - 116th General Assembly Warrants issued under section 2933.02 of the Revised Code shall be substantially in the following form: The State of Ohio, __________ County, ss: To the sheriff or other appropriate peace officer, greeting: Whereas, a complaint has been filed by one C.D., in writing and upon oath, stating that he has just cause to fear and does fear that one E.F. will (here state the threatened injury or violence according to the fact as sworn to). These are therefore to command you to forthwith arrest E.F. and bring him before this court to show cause why he should not find surety to keep the peace and be of good behavior toward the citizens of the state generally, and C.D. especially, and for his appearance before the proper court. Given under my hand, this _____ day of _________________ A.B., Judge, _______________ County Court; Judge, __________________ Municipal Court; Mayor, ____________________ Mayor's Court

## Nearby sections

- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.01 § 2933.01. Peace and search warrant definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.01.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.02 § 2933.02. Warrant to keep the peace](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.02.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.03 § 2933.03. Warrant to keep the peace - form](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.03.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.04 § 2933.04. Warrant to keep the peace - hearing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.04.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.05 § 2933.05. Warrant to keep the peace - disposition, bond, costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.05.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.06 § 2933.06. Warrant to keep the peace - appeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.06.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.07 § 2933.07. Warrant to keep the peace - failure to prosecute appeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.07.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.08 § 2933.08. Warrant to keep the peace - hearing on appeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.08.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.09 § 2933.09. Warrant to keep the peace - failure to enter into bond](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.09.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.10 § 2933.10. Warrant to keep the peace - acts committed in presence of court](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.10.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.21 § 2933.21. Issuance of search warrants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.21.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.22 § 2933.22. Probable cause for search warrant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.22.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.23 § 2933.23. Search warrant affidavit](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.23.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2933.24 § 2933.24. Contents of search warrant - report of physical conditions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2933_S2933.24.md)

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