by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
If the district attorney fails, or is unable to attend at the trial or is disqualified, the court must appoint some attorney at law to perform the duties of the district attorney on such trial. R.L.1910, § 5908.
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
When a defendant who has given bail appears for trial, the court may, in its discretion, at any time after his appearance for trial order him to be committed to the custody of the proper officer of the county to abide the judgment or further order of the court, and he...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
After hearing the charge, the jury may either decide in court, or may retire for deliberation. If they do not agree without retiring, one or more officers must be sworn to keep them together in some private and convenient place, and not to permit any person to speak...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
In charging the jury, the court must state to them all matters of law which it thinks necessary for their information in giving their verdict, and if it state the testimony of the case, it must in addition inform the jury that they are the exclusive judges of all...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
If, before the conclusion of a trial, a juror becomes sick, so as to be unable to perform his duty, the court may order him to be discharged. In that case or in the event of the death of a juror a new juror may be sworn, and the trial begin anew, or the jury may be...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
The jury must also, at each adjournment of the court, whether permitted to separate or kept in charge of officers, be admonished by the court that it is their duty not to converse among themselves or with any one else on any subject connected with the trial, or to...
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