Oklahoma § 22-994 - Suspension of judgment and sentence after appeal
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-994 — Suspension of judgment and sentence after appeal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-994. Suspension of judgment and sentence after appeal
After appeal, when any criminal conviction is affirmed, either
in whole or in part, the court in which the defendant was originally
convicted may suspend the judgment and sentence as otherwise
provided by law. Jurisdiction for such suspension shall be vested
in said trial court by a request by the defendant within ten days of
the final order of the Court of Criminal Appeals. Any order
granting or denying suspension made under the provisions of this
section is a nonappealable order.
Laws 1965, c. 160, § 1, emerg. eff. May 26, 1965.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-994
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-994 cover?
Section 22-994 ("Suspension of judgment and sentence after appeal") 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 § 22-994?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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