Oklahoma Statutes
§ 22-253 — Defendant to be examined.
Oklahoma § 22-253
JurisdictionOklahoma
Title 22Criminal Procedure
This text of Oklahoma § 22-253 (Defendant to be examined.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Oklahoma primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-253 (2026).
Text
The magistrate must without a jury, immediately after the appearance of counsel, or if none appear and the defendant require the aid of counsel, after waiting a reasonable time therefor, proceed to examine the case. The defendant may be sworn and testify in his own behalf as in civil cases.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Legislative History
R.L.1910, § 5669.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 22-1
Title of code.§ 22-10
Criminal action defined.§ 22-1001
Judgment of death - Warrant.§ 22-1005
Repealed§ 22-101
Unlawful assemblage.§ 22-1016
Warden's return upon death warrant.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Oklahoma § 22-253, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ok/22/22-253.