Oklahoma § 22-834 - Jury limited to questions of fact

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-834 — Jury limited to questions of fact, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-834. Jury limited to questions of fact

On the trial of an indictment or information, questions of law

are to be decided by the court, and the questions of fact are to be

decided by the jury; and, although the jury have the power to find a

general verdict, which includes questions of law as well as of fact,

they are bound, nevertheless, to receive the law which is laid down

as such by the court.

R.L.1910, § 5873.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-834

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-834 cover?

Section 22-834 ("Jury limited to questions of fact") 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 § 22-834?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 22-834 apply to my situation?

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