§ 156. Duress defense
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 21. Crimes and Punishments
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 156
§ 156. Duress defense
A person is entitled to assert duress as a defense if that person committed a prohibited act or omission because of a reasonable belief that there was imminent danger of death or great bodily harm from another upon oneself, ones spouse, or ones child.
Credits
R.L.1910, § 2098; Laws 1992, c. 159, § 1, emerg. eff. May 5, 1992.
21 Okl. St. Ann. § 156, OK ST T. 21 § 156
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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