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  1. Feb 12, 2015 · Municipal and county courts have limited jurisdiction and can only hear civil cases that fall within that court's territorial area, and only if the claim does not exceed $15,000. (Note: Jurisdiction refers to the power and authority of a court to hear a case.

  2. The Court of Claims has statewide original jurisdiction over all civil actions filed against the State of Ohio. The Court of Claims sits in Franklin County. Courts of Common Pleas are the only trial court created by the Ohio Constitution.

  3. Supreme Court Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court is the court of last resort in Ohio. Most of its cases are appeals from the 12 district courts of appeals. The Court may grant leave to appeal felony cases from the courts of appeals and may direct a court of appeals to certify its record in any civil or misdemeanor case that the Court finds to be ...

  4. Both municipal and county courts have the authority to conduct preliminary hearings in felony cases, and both have jurisdiction over traffic and non-traffic misdemeanors. These courts also have limited civil jurisdiction.

  5. Sep 10, 2012 · Except as otherwise provided by this section or section 2305.03 of the Revised Code, the court of common pleas has original jurisdiction in all civil cases in which the sum or matter in dispute exceeds the exclusive original jurisdiction of county courts and appellate jurisdiction from the decisions of boards of county commissioners.

  6. The trial courts in Ohio include: (1) common pleas courts, which have general civil and criminal jurisdiction, and correspondingly broad powers; (2) municipal courts and county courts, which have jurisdiction in lesser civil and criminal cases and therefore lesser powers than common pleas courts; and (3) mayors' courts, which do not have civil ...

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  8. Except as otherwise provided by this section or section 2305.03 of the Revised Code, the court of common pleas has original jurisdiction in all civil cases in which the sum or matter in dispute exceeds the exclusive original jurisdiction of county courts and appellate jurisdiction from the decisions of boards of county commissioners.

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