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Rule 21. Criminal Motion Dockets and Preliminary Matters

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedLocal District Court RulesEffective: February 1, 2008

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Local District Court Rules
Rules of the Twenty-Third Judicial District [Pottawatomie and Lincoln Counties]
Effective: February 1, 2008
OK 23 District Court Rule 21
Rule 21. Criminal Motion Dockets and Preliminary Matters
Currentness
A. All motions, demurrers, applications and other preliminary matters in felony criminal cases, pending in the district court, are to be set for hearing on the docket of the assigned district judge at such time as he or she shall direct.
B. Rulings on motions, demurrers, and other pleadings in criminal cases shall be preserved by journal entry signed by the judge entering the order.
C. Motions for continuance of a trial setting and motions to withdraw as counsel in felony cases may be granted only by the assigned judge.
D. Motions to withdraw as counsel in felony cases shall be filed and presented to the assigned judge for decision prior to preliminary hearing. Motions filed after preliminary hearing, either by bind-over or waiver, will not be sustained unless good cause is shown. Non-payment of attorney's fees shall not constitute good cause.

Credits

Adopted effective February 1, 2008.
Oklahoma 23rd District Court Rule 21, OK R 23 DIST CT Rule 21
Current with amendments received through April 15, 2024. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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