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Rule 31. Jury Terms and Setting of Cases

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedLocal District Court Rules

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Local District Court Rules
Rules of the Seventh and Twenty-Sixth Administrative Districts [Oklahoma and Canadian Counties]
Okl.St.Ann. Rule 31
Rule 31. Jury Terms and Setting of Cases
Currentness
A. Jury terms shall be as ordered by the Presiding Administrative Judge. The Chief Judge shall cause a separate jury panel to be called for each week of each term to begin on Monday of each such week.
B. Jury trial dockets shall be set on Monday of each week. Barring unforeseen emergencies, judges assigned to the trial divisions shall arrange their schedules so as not to be absent during jury trial dockets.
C. Jury trials shall not proceed on Saturday or Sunday unless specifically directed by the trial judge.
D. This rule does not apply to the Juvenile Division, which may conduct jury trials fifty-two (52) weeks of the year.

Credits

[Adopted effective May 1, 2000. Amended effective April 1, 2010.]
Okl. St. Ann. Rule 31, OK ST T. Rule 31
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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