# Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.08: Grand jury duty after charge

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.08

## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.08
- **Heading:** Grand jury duty after charge
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 29 / Chapter 2939 / § 2939.08

## Text

October 1, 1953 House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly After the charge of the court of common pleas, the grand jury shall retire with the officer appointed to attend it, and proceed to inquire of and present all offenses committed within the county.

## Nearby sections

- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.01 § 2939.01. Grand jury definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.01.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.02 § 2939.02. Grand jury selection and composition](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.02.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.03 § 2939.03. Grand juror drawing, notification, exemptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.03.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.04 § 2939.04. Compensation - prohibition of repeated service in same term](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.04.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.06 § 2939.06. Oath or affirmation of grand jurors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.06.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.07 § 2939.07. Charge of jurors by judge](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.07.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.08 § 2939.08. Grand jury duty after charge](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.08.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.09 § 2939.09. Clerk - minutes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.09.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.10 § 2939.10. Prosecuting attorney to have access to grand jury](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.10.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.11 § 2939.11. Official reporter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.11.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.12 § 2939.12. Clerk of court to issue subpoenas for witnesses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.12.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.13 § 2939.13. Oath of witnesses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.13.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.14 § 2939.14. Witness refusing to testify](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.14.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.15 § 2939.15. Contempt proceedings against witness refusing to testify](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.15.md)

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