1. Counsel or party making application for a writ to secure the presence of a prisoner at a criminal hearing must serve a copy of the application by mail on the custodian of the prisoner, the Sheriff of Tulsa County, and the District Attorney of Tulsa County. If the custodian is a warden/superintendent of a state correctional facility, a copy must also be mailed to the General Counsel of the Department of Corrections.

2. Counsel or party making application shall deliver a copy of the application to the assigned judge, have the application set on the docket and scheduled for a hearing.

3. Counsel or party making application shall notify all parties of the specific hearing date.

4. No writ shall issue without notice and a hearing unless waived by the custodian and the District Attorney. Counsel for the custodian may respond to the application by written motion and brief with a request for the court to rule on the application in accordance with Rule 4(h) of the Oklahoma Rules for District Courts.

5. The application shall be styled the same as the criminal case at issue.

6. The hearing will be scheduled not less than 10 working days before the date of the hearing at which the presence of the prisoner is requested, unless the prisoner is in the Tulsa City-County Jail System, in which event, the Court may shorten the time.

7. Reference 22 O.S. § 1151.