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§ 504. Demurrer to indictment or information

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 22. Criminal Procedure

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 22. Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 7. Proceedings Before Trial
Pleadings and Motions
22 Okl.St.Ann. § 504
§ 504. Demurrer to indictment or information
Currentness
The defendant may demur to the indictment or information when it appears upon the face thereof either:
1. That the grand jury by which an indictment was found had no legal authority to inquire into the offense charged, by reason of its not being within the legal jurisdiction of the county.
2. That it does not substantially conform to the requirements of this chapter.1
3. That more than one offense is charged in the indictment or information.
4. That the facts stated do not constitute a public offense.
5. That the indictment or information contains any matter which, if true, would constitute a legal justification or excuse of the offense charged, or other legal bar to the prosecution.

Credits

R.L.1910, § 5791.

Footnotes

1
R.L.1910, c. 62, now incorporated in this title.
22 Okl. St. Ann. § 504, OK ST T. 22 § 504
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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