Oklahoma § 51-61 - Witness - Evidence - Process
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 51-61 — Witness - Evidence - Process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51-61. Witness - Evidence - Process
The clerk of such court, at the request of the chairman of the
Board of Managers, or of the accused, shall issue subpoena for
witnesses, and for the production of books or papers, and in case of
disobedience of any such process, the court may order its clerk to
issue process for the arrest of such witness or for the seizure of
books or papers. All process shall be served or executed by the
marshal or his assistant, or by any sheriff or deputy in the several
counties of the state.
Added by Laws 1915, c. 131, § 11, emerg. eff. March 12, 1915.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 51-61
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 51-61 cover?
Section 51-61 ("Witness - Evidence - Process") 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 § 51-61?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 51-61" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
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 § 51-61 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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