OSCN Found Document:Indictment Presented and Filed - Contents Secret
Title 22. Criminal Procedure

Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
  Title 22. Criminal Procedure
    Chapter 5 - Indictment and Information
       General Provisions
        Section 385 - Indictment Presented and Filed - Contents Secret
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An indictment, when found by the grand jury, must be presented by their foreman, in their presence, to the court, and must be filed with the clerk, and remain in the clerk's office as a public record. Upon the request of the grand jury's legal advisor, the presiding judge of the grand jury may order the indictment sealed until the defendant is arrested.

Historical Data


R.L. 1910, § 5734; Amended by Laws 1961, HB 511, p. 237, § 1;  Amended by Laws 2012, SB 1505, c. 176, § 2, eff. November 1, 2012 (superseded document available).

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Oklahoma Attorney General's Opinions
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 1999 OK AG 58, Question Submitted by: The Honorable Stratton Taylor , President Pro Tempore, Oklahoma State SenateDiscussed at Length
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