Oklahoma § 21-1040.18 Trial - Evidence.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 21-1040.18 — Trial - Evidence.

Oklahoma § 21-1040.18

Title 21Crimes And Punishments

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Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1040.18 (2026).

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(a)The court shall conduct the trial in accordance with the rules of civil procedure applicable to the trial of cases by the court without a jury.

(b)The court shall receive evidence at the trial, including the testimony of experts, pertaining, but not limited, to:

(1)whether, to the average person, applying contemporary community standards, the dominant theme of the mailable matter taken as a whole is to prurient interest;

(2)the artistic, literary, scientific and educational merits of the mailable matter considered as a whole;

(3)the intent of the author and publisher in preparing, writing and publishing the mailable matter;

(4)the appeal to prurient interest, or absence thereof, in advertising or other promotion of the mailable matter.

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(a) The court shall conduct the trial in accordance with the rules of civil procedure applicable to the trial of cases by the court without a jury. (b) The court shall receive evidence at the trial, including the testimony of experts, pertaining, but not limited, to: (1) whether, to the average person, applying contemporary community standards, the dominant theme of the mailable matter taken as a whole is to prurient interest; (2) the artistic, literary, scientific and educational merits of the mailable matter considered as a whole; (3) the intent of the author and publisher in preparing, writing and publishing the mailable matter; (4) the appeal to prurient interest, or absence thereof, in advertising or other promotion of the mailable matter.