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Rule 4.4. Indigent Defendants May Not Nominate an Attorney

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedLocal District Court RulesEffective: October 28, 2009

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Local District Court Rules
Rules of the Nineteenth Judicial District [Bryan County]
Chapter IV. Criminal Matters
Effective: October 28, 2009
OK 19 District Court Rule 4.4
Rule 4.4. Indigent Defendants May Not Nominate an Attorney
The Court will not entertain the suggestion that any particular attorney be appointed to represent an indigent Defendant in a criminal case. An exception to this rule is when an attorney (who has already been appointed to represent an indigent Defendant in another pending criminal case) notifies the Court that it would be in the best interest of justice for said attorney to be appointed to represent said Defendant in the new criminal case.

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Adopted effective October 28, 2009.
Oklahoma 19 District Court Rule 4.4, OK R 19 DIST CT Rule 4.4
Current with amendments received through May 15, 2024. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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