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  2. Judiciary of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio Court of Claims is a court of limited, statewide jurisdiction. The court's jurisdiction extends to matters in which the State of Ohio is a party and the state has waived its sovereign immunity by statute, and also hears appeals from decisions made by the Ohio Attorney General on claims allowed under the Victims of Crime Act.

  3. Magistrate - Wikipedia

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    Magistrate judges conduct a wide range of judicial proceedings to expedite the disposition of the civil and criminal caseloads of the United States district courts. Congress set forth in the statute the powers and responsibilities that could be delegated by district court judges to magistrate judges. To achieve maximum flexibility in meeting ...

  4. Ohio Courts of Common Pleas - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio Courts of Common Pleas are the trial courts of the state court system of Ohio. The courts of common pleas are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in the state. They are the only trial courts created by the Ohio Constitution (in Article IV, Section 1). The duties of the courts are outlined in Article IV, Section 4.

  5. United States magistrate judge - Wikipedia

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    The magistrate judge's seat is not a separate court; the authority that a magistrate judge exercises is the jurisdiction of the district court itself, delegated to the magistrate judge by the district judges of the court under governing statutory authority, local rules of court, or court orders. Rather than fixing the duties of magistrate ...

  6. Seven candidates for three seats on 5th District Court of ...

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    She's presiding judge in the 5th District and is secretary of the Ohio Court of Appeals Judges Association. ... the judge. "Being a judge is about justice, fairness, impartiality and compassion ...

  7. List of justices of the Supreme Court of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Seal of the Supreme Court of Ohio. Bold indicates chief judge or chief justice. The Ohio Supreme Court was created by the Ohio Constitution of 1802 with three judges, and had three or four through 1851. In 1851, the number of judges was increased to five.

  8. Two running in Democratic primary for a seat on Franklin ...

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    Two attorneys are facing off on the Democratic ballot in the only contested Franklin County Common Pleas Court judge race among nine available seats. Ohio House Rep. Richard Brown, a Canal ...

  9. EXPLAINER: How does the Chatham County Magistrate Court ... - AOL

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    Established in 1983, Magistrate Court was known then as the justice of the peace and was meant to give people a place to file small claims and work out their issues before a judge in an efficient way.