Oklahoma § 22-1355.7 Conflicts of interest - Appointment of private

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 22-1355.7 — Conflicts of interest - Appointment of private

Oklahoma § 22-1355.7

Title 22Criminal Procedure

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Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-1355.7 (2026).

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A.If the Executive Director determines that a conflict of interest exists at the trial level between a defendant and an attorney employed by the System, the case may be reassigned by the Executive Director to another attorney employed by the System, or to a private attorney with whom the System has a contract for indigent defense or who is included on a list of attorneys as provided in subsection C of this section.

B.If the Executive Director determines that a conflict of interest exists at the trial level between a defendant and an attorney who represents indigents either pursuant to a contract with the System or as assigned by the System, the case may be reassigned by the Executive Director to an attorney employed by the System, another attorney who represents indigents pursu

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attorney. A. If the Executive Director determines that a conflict of interest exists at the trial level between a defendant and an attorney employed by the System, the case may be reassigned by the Executive Director to another attorney employed by the System, or to a private attorney with whom the System has a contract for indigent defense or who is included on a list of attorneys as provided in subsection C of this section. B. If the Executive Director determines that a conflict of interest exists at the trial level between a defendant and an attorney who represents indigents either pursuant to a contract with the System or as assigned by the System, the case may be reassigned by the Executive Director to an attorney employed by the System, another attorney who represents indigents pursuant to a contract with the System, or another private attorney who has agreed to accept such assignments pursuant to subsection C of this section. C. Assignment of a case by the System to a private attorney in all counties of this state served by the System shall be from a list of attorneys willing to accept such assignments and who meet the qualifications established by the System for such assignments. D. Payment to such private attorneys shall be made by the System and shall be at rates approved by the System, subject to the statutory limits established in Sections 1355.8 and 1355.13 of this title for cases at the trial level.

Legislative History

Added by Laws 1991, c. 238, § 8, eff. July 1, 1992. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 303, § 7, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 1994, c. 328, § 4, eff. July 1, 1994; Laws 1997, c. 326, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1997; Laws 2001, c. 210, § 8, eff. July 1, 2001.