Oklahoma § 22-584 - Postponement for cause

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-584 — Postponement for cause, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-584. Postponement for cause

When an indictment or information is called for trial, or at any

time previous thereto, the court may, upon sufficient cause shown by

either party, as in civil cases, direct the trial to be postponed to

another day in the same or next term.

R.L.1910, § 5837.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-584

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-584 cover?

Section 22-584 ("Postponement for cause") 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 § 22-584?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 22-584" (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 § 22-584 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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