Oklahoma § 22-1089.5 - Preliminary hearing - Review of record in light most
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§ 22-1089.5. Preliminary hearing - Review of record in light most
favorable to state.
In the event that the state appeals the ruling of the
preliminary hearing magistrate ordering a defendant discharged based
upon a finding of insufficiency of the evidence to establish that a
felony has been committed or insufficiency of the evidence to show
that there is probable cause to believe that the accused has
committed a felony, the assigned judge shall determine, based upon
the entire record developed before the magistrate, whether the
evidence, taken in the light most favorable to the state, is
sufficient to find that a felony crime has been committed and that
the defendant probably committed said crime.
Added by Laws 1987, c. 162, § 5, emerg. eff. June 25, 1987.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22-1089.5 ("Preliminary hearing - Review of record in light most") 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.
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