Oklahoma § 22-1078 - Amount of bond - Time to make appeal bond - Stay pending
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1078 — Amount of bond - Time to make appeal bond - Stay pending, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-1078. Amount of bond - Time to make appeal bond - Stay pending
appeal - Additional bond.
When bail is allowed, the court shall fix the amount of the
appeal bond and the time in which the bond shall be given in order
to stay the execution of the judgment pending the filing of the
appeal in the appellate court, and until such bond is made shall
hold the defendant in custody. If the bond be given in the time
fixed by the court, the execution of the judgment shall be stayed
during the time fixed by law for the filing of the appeal in the
appellate court. If the appeal is filed within the time provided by
law, then the bond shall stay the execution of the sentence during
the pendency of the appeal, subject to the power of the court to
require a new or additional bond when the same is by the court
deemed necessary. If the bond is not given within the time fixed,
or if given and the appeal not be filed in the appellate court
within the time provided by law, the judgment of the court shall
immediately be carried into execution.
Laws 1969, c. 182, § 3, emerg. eff. April 17, 1969.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-1078
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-1078 cover?
Section 22-1078 ("Amount of bond - Time to make appeal bond - Stay pending") 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 § 22-1078?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 22-1078 apply to my situation?
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