Oklahoma § 22-591 - Same jurors in both civil and criminal actions

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§ 22-591. Same jurors in both civil and criminal actions

The jurors duly drawn and summoned for the trial of civil

actions may also be the jurors for the trial of criminal actions.

In any district court where an electronic jury management system is

implemented pursuant to Section 13 of this act, jurors may be

selected and summoned utilizing the automated functionality provided

in the jury management system. Whenever the court utilizes the

approved jury management system to randomly select and sequentially

order juror names during any step in the jury selection process, the

laws relating to the use of a jury wheel, and laws requiring paper

ballots drawn from a jury wheel or a shaken box, shall not apply,

including but not limited to those requirements set forth in

Sections 301 through 363 and Sections 591 through 693 of this title.

R.L. 1910, § 5825. Amended by Laws 2015, c. 242, § 3, emerg. eff.

May 4, 2015.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-591

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-591 cover?

Section 22-591 ("Same jurors in both civil and criminal actions") 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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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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