Oklahoma § 22-954 - Motion in arrest of judgment - Definition - Grounds - Time
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-954 — Motion in arrest of judgment - Definition - Grounds - Time, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-954. Motion in arrest of judgment - Definition - Grounds - Time
for.
A motion in arrest of judgment is an application on the part of
the defendant that no judgment be rendered on plea or verdict of
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 22. Criminal Procedure
guilty, or on a verdict against the defendant on a plea of former
conviction or acquittal. It may be founded on any of the defects in
the indictment or information mentioned as grounds of demurrer
unless such objection has been waived by a failure to demur, and
must be before or at the time the defendant is called for judgment.
R.L.1910, § 5939.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-954
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-954 cover?
Section 22-954 ("Motion in arrest of judgment - Definition - Grounds - Time") 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 § 22-954?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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