Oklahoma § 22-256 - Commitment for examination

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-256 — Commitment for examination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-256. Commitment for examination

The commitment for examination is by an indorsement signed by

the magistrate, on the warrant of arrest, to the following effect:

The within named A B, having been brought before me under this

warrant, and having failed to give bail for his appearance, is

committed to the sheriff of the county of ....... (or to the

marshal of the city of ........ , as the case may be), to await

examination on the ..... day of ...... , 1 ....... , at .......

o'clock, at which time you will have his body before me at my

office.

R.L.1910, § 5672.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-256

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-256 cover?

Section 22-256 ("Commitment for examination") 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 § 22-256?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 22-256 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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