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§ 812.1. Right to speedy trial--Time limits

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 22. Criminal Procedure

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 22. Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 11. Dismissal of Prosecution
22 Okl.St.Ann. § 812.1
§ 812.1. Right to speedy trial--Time limits
A. If any person charged with a crime and held in jail solely by reason thereof is not brought to trial within one (1) year after arrest, the court shall set the case for immediate review as provided in Section 2 of this act,1 to determine if the right of the accused to a speedy trial is being protected.
B. If any person charged with a felony crime who is held to answer on an appearance bond is not brought to trial within eighteen (18) months after arrest, the court shall set the case for immediate review as provided in Section 2 of this act, to determine if the right of the accused to a speedy trial is being protected.
C. In the event a mistrial is declared or a conviction is reversed on appeal, the time limitations provided for in this section shall commence to run from the date the mistrial is declared or the date of the mandate of the Court of Criminal Appeals.

Credits

Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 6, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1999.

Footnotes

Title 22, § 812.2.
22 Okl. St. Ann. § 812.1, OK ST T. 22 § 812.1
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 347 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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