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Rule 3. Presiding Judge

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 3
Rule 3. Presiding Judge
Currentness
The Presiding Judge for Pottawatomie County shall be the District Judge sitting in Pottawatomie County. The Presiding Judge for Lincoln County shall be the District Judge sitting in Lincoln County.
The duties of the Presiding Judge are as follows;
1. Presides over the governing board of the Court Fund.
2. Authorizes publication of court dockets.
3. Supervises district courts.
4. Makes the assignment of judges to the various divisions and duties within the District Court, including docket assignments for District, Associate and Special Judges.
5. Approves assignment of court reporters within the administrative district.
6. Establishes jury terms and orders appearance of jurors.
7. Conducts the private process server docket.
8. Authorizes use of courtrooms by public groups.
9. Hears protests regarding the issuance of beverage licenses.
10. Any other matter directed to the Presiding Administrative Judge by statute or rule.

Credits

Adopted effective February 1, 2008.
Oklahoma 23rd District Court Rule 3, OK R 23 DIST CT Rule 3
Current with amendments received through April 15, 2024. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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