Oklahoma § 22-520 - Acquittal, what does not constitute
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-520 — Acquittal, what does not constitute, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-520. Acquittal, what does not constitute
If the defendant was formally acquitted on the ground of
variance between the indictment or information and proof, or the
indictment or information was dismissed upon an objection to its
form or substance, or in order to hold the defendant for a higher
offense, without a judgment of acquittal, it is not an acquittal of
the same offense.
R.L.1910, § 5807.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-520
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-520 cover?
Section 22-520 ("Acquittal, what does not constitute") 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 § 22-520?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 22-520" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 22-520 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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