Oklahoma § 21-695 - Confidential or domestic relation may be considered
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-695 — Confidential or domestic relation may be considered, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-695. Confidential or domestic relation may be considered
Whenever the grade or punishment of homicide is made to depend
upon its having been committed under circumstances evincing a
depraved mind or unusual cruelty, or in a cruel manner, the jury may
take into consideration the fact that any domestic or confidential
relation existed between the accused and the person killed, in
determining the moral quality of the acts proved.
R.L.1910, § 2312.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-695
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-695 cover?
Section 21-695 ("Confidential or domestic relation may be considered") 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 § 21-695?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 21-695" (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 § 21-695 apply to my situation?
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