Oklahoma § 22-432 - Accessories and principals in felony
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-432 — Accessories and principals in felony, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-432. Accessories and principals in felony
The distinction between an accessory before the fact and a
principal, and between principals in the first and second degree, in
cases of felony, is abrogated, and all persons concerned in the
commission of a felony, whether they directly commit the act
constituting the offense, or aid and abet in its commission, though
not present, must be prosecuted, tried and punished as principals,
and no additional facts need be alleged in any indictment or
information against such an accessory than are required in an
indictment or information against his principal.
R.L. 1910, Sec. 5757.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-432
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-432 cover?
Section 22-432 ("Accessories and principals in felony") 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 § 22-432?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 22-432 apply to my situation?
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