Oklahoma § 22-123 - Evasion of statutes relative to dueling and challenges,
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-123 — Evasion of statutes relative to dueling and challenges,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-123. Evasion of statutes relative to dueling and challenges,
jurisdiction.
When an inhabitant of this state shall have left the same for
the purpose of evading the operation of the provisions of the
statutes relating to dueling and challenges to fight, with the
intent or for the purpose of doing any of the acts prohibited
therein, the jurisdiction is in the county of which the offender was
an inhabitant when the offense was committed, or in any county in
which, in the opinion of the Governor, the evidence can be most
conveniently obtained and produced, to be designated by him by
written appointment, filed in the office of the clerk of the court
of that county.
R.L.1910, § 5611.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-123
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-123 cover?
Section 22-123 ("Evasion of statutes relative to dueling and challenges,") 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 § 22-123?
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