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The Second District Court of Appeals recently adopted amendments to its local rules, specifically Local Appellate Rules 1, 2.2, 9 & 11. The rules shall be effective as of September 1, 2024.
Please pay special attention to the amendment to Loc.App.R. 9, Cited Authority. Beginning September 1, 2024, opinions and other authorities shall be cited in accordance with the Supreme Court of Ohio Writing Manual, Third Edition (Part I. Manual of Citations).
The writing manual is available on the Supreme Court’s website (Writing Manual). For easy reference, the Supreme Court has included examples of the most commonly used citation forms, i.e., Citations at a Glance. Click here for Citations at a Glance.