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Pages in category "Judges of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Decisions from this court may be further appealed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. [1] Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals hears appeals in criminal cases. This is the highest court for criminal cases in Oklahoma; decisions from this court can only be appealed to the Supreme Court of the United States. [1]
The First Legislature of Oklahoma (1907–1908), through House Bill 397, established the Criminal Court of Appeals and granted it the exclusive appellate jurisdiction in criminal cases. House Bill 397 provided that should the constitutionality of a criminal case be in question, the Criminal Court of Appeals would turn the issue over to the ...
The Court of the Judiciary is the court responsible for removing judges from their position if they have committed illegal acts, including gross neglect of duty, corruption in office, habitual drunkenness, commission while in office of any offense involving moral turpitude, gross partiality in office, oppression in office, or other grounds as specified by the state legislature to be removed ...
Suspension of judgment is used in civil law to indicate a court's decision to nullify a civil judgment. Motions to set aside judgments entered in civil cases in the United States district courts are governed by Rule 60 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure which opens with the statement, "On motion and just terms, the court may relieve a party or its legal representative from a final ...
The chief judge of the Oklahoma Supreme Court is recommending the immediate suspension and eventual removal of a state judge who faces separate shooting charges in Oklahoma and Texas. The petition ...
The legislative push to reform Oklahoma’s criminal code accelerated after voters in 2020 rejected State Question 805, which proposed barring courts from imposing sentence enhancements for ...
The Oklahoma Supreme Court is charged with the administration of the entire state court system. [4] The court normally exercises this responsibility through the adoption of rules governing the court system and the behavior of attorneys in state courts. [4] The chief justice is the figure in charge of these rules. [5]