Oklahoma § 20-98 - Decision of cases pending on change of district
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 20-98 — Decision of cases pending on change of district, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-98. Decision of cases pending on change of district
In any county detached from one judicial district and added to
another, if there be any case pending in the district court of such
county which has at any time been tried by the judge of said court,
and by him taken under advisement, and still undecided, it shall be
the duty of the judge who tried said cause to make and render his
finding and judgment therein and to determine all the motions
therein, and to allow and settle the case made therein or dispose of
such case in all respects as though said county had not been
detached from his district.
R.L. 1910, § 1781.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 20-98
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 20-98 cover?
Section 20-98 ("Decision of cases pending on change of district") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 20-98?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 20-98 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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