2016 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 22. Criminal Procedure
§22-252. Defendant allowed counsel - Messages to counsel - Change of venue.

22 OK Stat § 22-252 (2016) What's This?

He must also allow to the defendant a reasonable time to send for counsel, and adjourn the examination for that purpose; and must, upon the request of the defendant, require a peace officer to take a message to such counsel in the county or city as the defendant may name. The officer must, without delay, perform that duty, and shall receive fees therefor as upon a service of a subpoena: Provided, However, that at any time before the examination is begun, a change of venue may be had, for the same causes and in the same manner, and be transmitted to another justice, as in cases finally triable before a justice of the peace.

R.L.1910, § 5668.

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