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Ohio Const. art. IV, § 20

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Constitution of Ohio
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October 2026

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The style of all process shall be, "The State of Ohio;" all prosecutions shall be carried on, in the name, and by the authority, of the State of Ohio; and all indictments shall conclude, "against the peace and dignity of the State of Ohio." Effective: September 1, 1851

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