Oklahoma § 44-854 - Record of trial

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§ 44-854. Record of trial

ARTICLE 54. Record of trial.

A. General and special courts-martial. Each general or special

court-martial shall keep a separate record of the proceedings in

each case brought before it. The record shall be certified by a

court reporter, except that in the case of death, disability, or

absence of a court reporter, the record shall be certified by an

official selected as the Adjutant General may prescribe by

regulation.

B. Summary courts-martial. Each summary court-martial shall

keep a separate record of the proceedings in each case, and the

record shall be certified in the manner required by such regulations

as the Adjutant General may prescribe.

C. Contents of record.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 44. Militia

1. Except as provided in paragraph 2 of this subsection, the

record shall contain such matters as the Adjutant General may

prescribe by regulation.

2. In accordance with regulations prescribed by the Adjutant

General, a complete record of proceedings and testimony shall be

prepared in any case of a sentence of dismissal, discharge,

confinement for more than six (6) months, or forfeiture of pay for

more than six (6) months.

D. A copy to the accused. A copy of the record of the

proceedings of each general and special court-martial shall be given

to the accused as soon as it is certified.

E. Copy to victim. In the case of a general or special courtmartial upon request, a copy of all prepared records of the

proceedings of the court-martial shall be given to the victim of the

offense if the victim testified during the proceedings. The record

of the proceedings shall be provided without charge and as soon as

the records are certified. The victim shall be notified of the

opportunity to receive the records of the proceedings.

Added by Laws 2019, c. 408, § 63, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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