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§ 749. Sworn statements taken by district attorney or peace officer of persons having knowledge...

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 22. Criminal Procedure

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 22. Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 10. Evidence and Depositions (Refs & Annos)
Evidence Generally
22 Okl.St.Ann. § 749
§ 749. Sworn statements taken by district attorney or peace officer of persons having knowledge of criminal offense--Use
A. In the investigation of a criminal offense, the district attorney or any peace officer may take the sworn statement of any person having knowledge of such criminal offense. Any person charged with a crime shall be entitled to a copy of any such sworn statement upon the same being obtained.
B. If a witness in a criminal proceeding gives testimony upon a material issue of the case contradictory to his previous sworn statement, evidence may be introduced that such witness has previously made a statement under oath contradictory to such testimony.

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Laws 1969, c. 224, § 1, emerg. eff. April 21, 1969.
22 Okl. St. Ann. § 749, OK ST T. 22 § 749
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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