Ohio Indictment Dismissal Options

Summary

In Ohio, the statute of limitations for most felonies, including F5 drug possession, is generally 6 years. Once indicted, the statute of limitations no longer applies. To dismiss an indictment, consider filing a motion to dismiss, participating in diversion programs, or negotiating a plea deal. Consulting a local attorney can provide guidance on the best course of action for your specific situation.

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Ohio. And it’s only an f5 drug possession
In Ohio, the statute of limitations for most felonies, including F5 drug possession, is generally 6 years. However, once you have been indicted, the statute of limitations no longer applies.
Is there any specific detail about your indictment or case that concerns you?
How do I get it lifted?
To seek dismissal of an indictment in Ohio, you may consider these options:
- Motion to Dismiss: Argue legal issues like insufficient evidence.
- Diversion Programs: If eligible, completing a program could lead to dismissal.
- Negotiation: Work with the prosecutor for a plea deal.
Have you consulted with a local attorney to explore these options?
Not yet
Consulting a local attorney could provide you with the best course of action given your situation. They can help you file appropriate motions and negotiate with prosecutors.
Would you like information on how to find a local attorney or more details on any of the dismissal options?