Oklahoma § 44-873 - Petition for a new trial
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 44-873 — Petition for a new trial, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-873. Petition for a new trial
ARTICLE 73. Petition for a new trial.
At any time within three (3) years after the date of the entry
of judgment under Section 860C of this title (Article 60C), the
accused may petition the State Judge Advocate for a new trial on the
grounds of newly discovered evidence or fraud on the court. If the
accused's case is pending before the Military Court of Appeals or
before the Court of Criminal Appeals, the State Judge Advocate shall
refer the petition to the appropriate court for action. Otherwise,
the State Judge Advocate shall act upon the petition.
Added by Laws 2019, c. 408, § 89, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 44-873
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 44-873 cover?
Section 44-873 ("Petition for a new trial") 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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