Oklahoma § 21-834 - Reconfining persons discharged upon writ of deliverance

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-834 — Reconfining persons discharged upon writ of deliverance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-834. Reconfining persons discharged upon writ of deliverance

Every person who, either solely or as a member of a court, in

the execution of a judgment, order or process, knowingly recommits,

imprisons or restrains of his liberty, for the same cause, any

person who has been discharged from imprisonment upon a writ of

deliverance, is guilty of a misdemeanor; and, in addition to the

punishment prescribed therefor, he forfeits to the party aggrieved

One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), to be recovered in a civil action.

R.L.1910, § 2393.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-834

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-834 cover?

Section 21-834 ("Reconfining persons discharged upon writ of deliverance") 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 § 21-834?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 21-834 apply to my situation?

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