2018 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
§21-701.15. Constitutionality - Sentence.

Universal Citation: 21 OK Stat § 21-701.15 (2018)

In the event the death penalty is held to be unconstitutional by the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals or the United States Supreme Court, the court having jurisdiction over a person previously sentenced to death shall cause such person to be brought before the court, and the court shall sentence such person to imprisonment for life without parole.

Amended by Laws 1985, c. 105, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1985.

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