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Anybody know the statute of limitations in the state of Ohio for forgery?

My wife has got me in a world of ****.

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    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    Oh, dear, doesn't look good according to this site....they say there's no limit.

    http://www.settledebtnow.com/sol_ohio.asp

  • 1 decade ago

    Ohio Revised Code 2901.13 Statute of limitations for criminal offenses provides a statute of limitation of 6 years for forgery. In Ohio all but few offenses have a statute of limitations of 6 years or less.

    Its 6 years or less for most felonies, except for stuff like murder, arson, kidnapping, rape, robbery, ect.

    Its 2 years for a misdemeanor other than a minor misdemeanor.

    Its 6 months for a minor misdemeanor.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    In Connecticut there is not any newborn help statute of barriers yet there's a statute of barriers Sec. fifty two-598. Execution or action upon judgment for funds damages. action to restore judgment. (a) No execution to enforce a judgment for funds damages rendered in any courtroom of this state may well be issued after the expiration of 20 years from the date the judgment grew to become into entered and no action based upon this type of judgment may well be instituted after the expiration of twenty-5 years from the date the judgment grew to become into entered, I even have under no circumstances heard of it being utilized to a chid help arrearage in Connecticut in spite of if yet statutes like this have been used as a protection in specific different states A protection that is used is Laches (a million) there grew to become into an unreasonable postpone (2) The postpone brought about prejudice (a) financial prejuduce (could have changed yet grew to become into no longer able to) (b) protection prejudice (significant info has been lost by using the years which includes evidence that the father paid) Equitable estoppel is yet another protection that is used yet is lots greater stable to coach than laches, the upside is that no rely if that's proved that's an equitable protection to previous and destiny funds. Laches only applies to previous funds. often laches is the protection used. Equitable estoppel is often too no longer undemanding to coach because of the fact it demands a faux or deceptive assertion mixed with justifiable reliance and no know-how of the reality by using the guy justifiably based. in a single case the place lachse did paintings as an equitable protection, the spouse fled with the youngsters and the husband took a financial turn for the greater severe, the husband had no way of looking or serving his spouse with a action to swap newborn help because of the Wifes misconduct. the spouse then got here lower back after 8 years and tried to enforce the lower back newborn help. Husband proved laches and gained. nevertheless it is not undemanding to win by using laches. I actually have a chum who's newborn is 28 and in penitentiary and he nevertheless 0wes 40k and can't pass away the rustic.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    How can your wife get you in a world of hurt for forgery? There is no statute when it comes to a federal crime. It depends on what oyu have done and what you forged. Hopefully it was not federal documents.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Not off the top of my head, but in general, 7 years is the length of time for many offenses of this nature.

  • 1 decade ago

    ask Biden. He has some experience in this area and it hasn't hurt his career.

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