Oklahoma § 44-879 - Conviction of offense charged, lesser included offenses

§ 44-879. Conviction of offense charged, lesser included offenses

ARTICLE 79. Conviction of offense charged, lesser included

offenses.

A. In general. An accused may be found guilty of any of the

following:

1. The offense charged;

2. A lesser included offense;

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 44. Militia

3. An attempt to commit the offense charged; and

4. An attempt to commit a lesser included offense, if the

attempt is an offense in its own right.

B. Lesser included offense defined. In this section, the term

"lesser included offense" means:

1. An offense that is necessarily included in the offense

charged; and

2. Any lesser included offense so designated by regulation

prescribed by the Adjutant General.

C. Regulatory authority. Any designation of a lesser-included

offense in a regulation referred to in subsection B of this section

shall be reasonably included in the greater offense.

Added by Laws 2019, c. 408, § 97, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.