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Rule 13 Numbering of Cases

Numbering of Cases

As required by Rule 43(A) of the Rules of Superintendence for the Courts of Ohio, all cases shall be numbered in sequence annually starting with number 1, and cases shall be in separate categories as follows:

  • Example: Civil − Small Claims CVI-80-00001

  • Civil − Other Civil CVH-80-00001

  • Civil − F.E.D. CVG-80-00001

  • Civil − Contracts CVF-80-00001

  • Civil − Personal Property and Property Damage CVE-80-00001

  • Traffic − Other TRD-80-00001

  • Traffic − O.M.V.I. TRC-80-00001

  • Criminal − Misdemeanor CRB-80-00001

  • Criminal − Felony CRA-80-00001