Service in In Forma Pauperis or Government-Initiated Cases

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Rule: 4.3

Jurisdiction: SDOH

Bluebook Citation: S.D. Ohio L.R. 4.3

When the United States Marshal is directed by the Court to serve the summons and complaint, the Marshal may perform the functions of the “Clerk of Court” for the purpose 10 of making service as described in Ohio R. Civ. P. 4.1.

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