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22 OK Stat § 22-971 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-971. Defendant may show cause against judgment - Grounds - Proceedings.

|The defendant may show for cause against the judgment: |1. That the defendant is insane; and if, in the opinion of the court, there is reasonable ground for believing the defendant to be insane, the question of the defendant's insanity must be tried as hereinafter in this chapter. If upon the trial of that question the jury finds that the defendant is sane, judgment must be pronounced. If the jury finds the defendant insane, the defendant may be committed to one of the state institutions or hospitals for the mentally ill, until the defendant becomes sane, or be otherwise committed according to law. When notice is given of that fact, as hereinafter provided, the defendant must be brought before the court for judgment.2. That the defendant has good cause to offer, either in arrest of judgment, or for a new trial, in which case the court may order the judgment to be deferred, and proceed to decide upon the motion in arrest of judgment, or for a new trial.R.L. 1910, § 5932. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 246, § 15, eff. Nov. 1, 1998.
22 OK Stat § 22-972 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-972. Rendition of judgment where cause against it not shown.

|If no sufficient cause be alleged or appear to the court why judgment should not be pronounced it must thereupon be rendered. |R.L.1910, § 5953.
22 OK Stat § 22-973 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-973. Court may hear further evidence, when.

|After a plea or verdict of guilty in a case where the extent of the punishment is left with the court, the court, upon the suggestion of either party that there are circumstances which may be properly taken into view, either in aggravation or mitigation of the punishment, may in its discretion hear the same summarily at a specified time and upon such notice to the adverse party as it may direct. |R.L.1910, § 5954.
22 OK Stat § 22-973a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-973a. Mitigating factor for veterans – PTSD.

|A. When making a sentencing decision concerning a person who is a veteran, the court may consider as a mitigating factor that the person has been diagnosed as suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder resulting from his or her military service. |B. The defendant shall provide to the court documentary evidence that the defendant:1. Has served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America in a combat zone, as defined in Section 112 of the Federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Proof of such service shall consist of a certification by the Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs; and2. Has been diagnosed with a posttraumatic stress disorder connected to his or her service in the Armed Forces of the United States of America.C. As used in this section, "posttraumatic stress disorder" means the same as such term is defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5, 2013), and occurred as a result of events during the service of the defendant in one or more combat zones.Added by Laws 2016, c. 197, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
22 OK Stat § 22-974 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-974. Testimony - How presented - Deposition of sick or infirm witness.

|The circumstances must be presented by the testimony of witnesses examined in open court, except that when a witness is so sick or infirm as to be unable to attend, his deposition may be taken by a magistrate of the county out of court, at a specified time and place, upon such notice to the adverse party as the court may direct. |R.L.1910, § 5955.
22 OK Stat § 22-975 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-975. Other evidence in aggravation or mitigation of punishment prohibited.

|No affidavit or testimony, or representation of any kind, verbal or written, can be offered to or received by the court or member thereof in aggravation or mitigation of the punishment, except as provided in the last two sections. |R.L.1910, § 5956.
22 OK Stat § 22-976 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-976. Concurrent sentences.

|If the defendant has been convicted of two or more offenses, before judgment on either, the judgment may be that the imprisonment upon any one may commence at the expiration of the imprisonment upon any other of the offenses. Provided, that the sentencing judge shall, at all times, have the discretion to enter a sentence concurrent with any other sentence. |R.L. 1910, § 5957. Amended by Laws 1985, c. 20, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1985; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 68, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 19, eff. July 1, 1999.NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 68 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.
22 OK Stat § 22-977 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-977. Entry of judgment of conviction - Papers to be filed by clerk - Obtaining date of birth and social security number of defendant.

|A. When judgment upon a conviction is rendered, the clerk must enter the same upon the minutes, stating briefly the offense for which the conviction has been had, and must immediately annex together and file the following papers, which constitute a record of the action: |1. The indictment and a copy of the minutes of the plea or demurrer;2. A copy of the minutes of the trial;3. The charges given or refused, and the endorsements, if any, thereon; and4. A copy of the judgment, which shall include a notation of the month and year of birth date of the defendant and the last four digits of the Social Security number of the defendant. The judgment shall also contain the statutory reference to the felony crime the defendant was convicted of and the date of the offense.B. The court shall obtain the month and year of birth date of the defendant and the last four digits of the Social Security number of the defendant.R.L. 1910, § 5960. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 202, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 2003, c. 294, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2003; Laws 2016, c. 348, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2016; Laws 2018, c. 173, § 1.
22 OK Stat § 22-978 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-978. Certified copy of judgment furnished to officer - Officer authorized to execute judgment except of death.

|When a judgment, except of death, has been pronounced, a certified copy of the entry thereof, upon the minutes, must be forthwith furnished to the officer, whose duty it is to execute the judgment, and no other warrant or authority is necessary to justify or require its execution. |R.L.1910, § 5961.
22 OK Stat § 22-979 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-979. Execution of judgment by sheriff in certain cases - Delivery to proper officer in other cases.

|When the judgment is imprisonment in a county jail, or a fine, and that the defendant be imprisoned until it be paid, the judgment must be executed by the sheriff of the county or subdivision. In all other cases when the sentence is imprisonment, the sheriff of the county must deliver the defendant to the proper officer, in execution of the judgment. |R.L.1910, § 5964.
22 OK Stat § 22-980 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-980. Duty of sheriff when defendant sentenced to state prison.

|If the judgment is for imprisonment in a state prison, the sheriff of the county or subdivision must, upon receipt of a certified copy thereof or authorized notification thereof, take and deliver the defendant to the warden of the Lexington Assessment and Reception Center or to a place determined by the Director of the Department of Corrections. The sheriff must also deliver to the Department of Corrections: |1. A certified copy of the judgment and sentence, unless the judgment and sentence has previously been sent electronically by an authorized clerk of the court;2. A copy of any medical, dental, or mental health records of the defendant for conditions reviewed or treated while in the custody of the sheriff;3. Any medication or medical or dental device prescribed for the defendant while in the custody of the sheriff or for a pre-existing condition;4. Any forms required to be filed pursuant to the rules of the Court of Criminal Appeals at the time of the formal sentencing; and5. Any forms of identification of the defendant that were in the possession of the defendant at the time of sentencing.Upon delivery of the defendant with the required judgment, records and medication or devices, the sheriff must take from the Department of Corrections a receipt for the defendant, and make return thereof to the court.R.L. 1910, § 5965. Amended by Laws 1978, c. 13, § 1, emerg. eff. Feb. 14, 1978; Laws 1998, c. 89, § 2, eff. July 1, 1998; Laws 1999, c. 51, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2003, c. 294, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2003; Laws 2004, c. 239, § 2, eff. July 1, 2004.
22 OK Stat § 22-981 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-981. Authority of officer while conveying prisoner - Assistance of citizens - Penalty for refusing assistance.

|The sheriff or his deputy while conveying the defendant to the proper prison in execution of a judgment of imprisonment has the same authority to require the assistance of any citizen of this state in securing the defendant and in retaking him if he escape, as if the sheriff were in his own county, and every person who refuses or neglects to assist the sheriff, when so required, is punishable as if the sheriff were in his own county. |R.L.1910, § 5966. Amended by Laws 1982, c. 25, § 1, operative Oct. 1, 1982.
22 OK Stat § 22-983 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-983. Imprisonment or recommendation of suspension of driving privileges for failure to pay fines, costs, fees or assessments - Hearing - Installments.

|A. Any defendant found guilty of an offense in any court of this state may be imprisoned for nonpayment of the fine, cost, fee, or assessment when the trial court finds after notice and hearing that the defendant is financially able but refuses or neglects to pay the fine, cost, fee, or assessment. A sentence to pay a fine, cost, fee, or assessment may be converted into a jail sentence only after a hearing and a judicial determination, memorialized of record, that the defendant is able to satisfy the fine, cost, fee, or assessment by payment, but refuses or neglects so to do. |B. After a judicial determination that the defendant is able to pay the fine, cost, fee, or assessment in installments, the court may order the fine, cost, fee, or assessment to be paid in installments and shall set the amount and date for each installment.C. In addition, the district court or municipal court, within one hundred twenty (120) days from the date upon which the person was originally ordered to make payment, may send notice of nonpayment of any court ordered fine and costs for a moving traffic violation to the Department of Public Safety with a recommendation of suspension of driving privileges of the defendant until the total amount of any fine and costs has been paid. Upon receipt of payment of the total amount of the fine and costs for the moving traffic violation, the court shall send notice thereof to the Department, if a nonpayment notice was sent as provided for in this subsection. Notices sent to the Department shall be on forms or by a method approved by the Department.D. The Court of Criminal Appeals shall implement procedures and rules for methods of establishing payment plans of fines, costs, fees, and assessments by indigents, which procedures and rules shall be distributed to all district courts and municipal courts by the Administrative Office of the Courts.Added by Laws 1971, c. 341, § 5, emerg. eff. June 24, 1971. Amended by Laws 1990, c. 259, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1990; Laws 1991, c. 238, § 34, eff. July 1, 1991; Laws 1999, c. 359, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 1999; Laws 2000, c. 159, § 1, emerg. eff. April 28, 2000; Laws 2000, c. 323, § 2, emerg. eff. June 5, 2000; Laws 2018, c. 128, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
22 OK Stat § 22-983a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-983a. Authority to waive fines, costs and fees.

|A. On or after November 1, 2016, the court shall have the authority to waive all outstanding fines, court costs and fees in a criminal case for any person who: |1. Served a period of imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections after conviction for a crime;2. Has been released from the custody of the Department of Corrections;3. Has complied with all probation or supervision requirements since being released from the custody of the Department of Corrections; and4. Has made installment payments on outstanding fines, court costs, fees and restitution ordered by the court on a timely basis every month for the previous twenty-four (24) months following release from the custody of the Department of Corrections.B. The provisions of this section shall not apply to amounts owed by the person for restitution to a victim pursuant to a court order or child support obligations pursuant to a court order.Added by Laws 2016, c. 392, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
22 OK Stat § 22-983b (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-983b. Released persons – Hearing to determine ability to pay fines, fees and costs.

|A. Any person released on parole or released without parole from a term of imprisonment with the Department of Corrections shall be required to report at a time not less than one hundred eighty (180) days after his or her release from the Department of Corrections to: |1. The district court of the county from which the judgment and sentence resulting in incarceration arose; and2. All other district courts or municipal courts where the person owes fines, fees, costs and assessments,for the purpose of scheduling a hearing to determine the ability of the person to pay fines, fees, costs or assessments owed by the person in every felony or misdemeanor criminal case filed in a district court or criminal case filed in a municipal court of this state. Such hearing shall be held in accordance with the provisions of Section VIII of the Rules of the Court of Criminal Appeals, 22 O.S. 2011, Ch. 18, App. A court may for good cause shown or in its discretion continue such hearing for up to one hundred eighty (180) days.B. In determining the ability of the person to satisfy fines, fees, costs or assessments owed to a district or municipal court, the court shall inquire of the person at the time of the hearing which counties and municipalities the person owes fines, fees, costs or assessments in every felony or misdemeanor criminal case filed against the person and shall consider all court-ordered debt, including restitution and child support, in determining the ability of the person to pay. The person shall not be required to pay any outstanding fines, fees, costs or assessments prior to the expiration of the one-hundred-eighty-day period; provided, however, the person shall not be precluded from voluntarily making payment toward the satisfaction of any fines, fees, costs or assessments due and owing to a district or municipal court of this state.C. The Court of Criminal Appeals shall promulgate rules governing the provisions of this section including, but not limited to:1. Reporting, hearing and payment requirements as provided for in subsections A and B of this section;2. Consolidating district and municipal court fines, fees, costs or assessments owed by a person into one order for payment; and3. Accepting and distributing payments received for fines, fees, costs or assessments to various district and municipal courts when consolidated by the court into one order for payment.Added by Laws 2016, c. 392, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
22 OK Stat § 22-985 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-985. Short title - Justice Safety Valve Act.

|Sections 2 and 3 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the "Justice Safety Valve Act". |Added by Laws 2015, c. 243, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
22 OK Stat § 22-985.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-985.1. Departure from mandatory minimum sentencing – Requirements - Exceptions.

|A. When sentencing a person convicted of a criminal offense for which there is a mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment, the court may depart from the applicable sentence if the court finds substantial and compelling reasons on the record, after giving due regard to the nature of the crime, history, and character of the defendant and his or her chances of successful rehabilitation, that: |1. The mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment is not necessary for the protection of the public; or2. Imposition of the mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment would result in substantial injustice to the defendant; or3. The mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment is not necessary for the protection of the public and the defendant, based on a risk and needs assessment, is eligible for an alternative court, a diversion program or community sentencing, without regard to exclusions because of previous convictions, and has been accepted to the same, pending sentencing.B. The court shall not have the discretion to depart from the applicable mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment on convictions for criminal offenses under the following circumstances:1. The offense for which the defendant was convicted is among those crimes listed in Section 571 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma Statutes as excepted from the definition of "nonviolent offense";2. The offense for which the defendant was convicted was a sex offense and will require the defendant to register as a sex offender pursuant to the provisions of the Sex Offenders Registration Act;3. The offense for which the defendant was convicted involved the use of a firearm;4. The offense for which the defendant was convicted is a crime listed in Section 13.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes requiring the defendant to serve not less than eighty-five percent (85%) of any sentence of imprisonment imposed by the judicial system prior to becoming eligible for consideration for parole;5. The offense for which the defendant was convicted is a violation of the Trafficking in Illegal Drugs Act as provided in Sections 2-414 through 2-420 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes;6. The defendant was the leader, manager or supervisor of others in a continuing criminal enterprise; or7. The offense for which the defendant was convicted is a violation of the Oklahoma Antiterrorism Act as provided in Sections 1268 through 1268.8 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.C. Any departure from the mandatory minimum sentence as authorized in this section shall not reduce the sentence to less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the mandatory term.Added by Laws 2015, c. 243, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2015. Amended by Laws 2018, c. 128, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
22 OK Stat § 22-985.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-985.2. Departures report.

|The district court clerk of each county shall submit a report of the departures in sentencing to the Clerk of the Court of Criminal Appeals on or before the first day of February of each year. On or before the first day of March of each year the Clerk of the Court of Criminal Appeals shall make available, in digital electronic format and on the website of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, a report as to the number of departures from mandatory minimum sentences made by each judge in the state during the previous calendar year. |Added by Laws 2015, c. 243, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
22 OK Stat § 22-988.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-988.1. Short title.

|Sections 1 through 25 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the “Oklahoma Community Sentencing Act”. |Added by Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999.
22 OK Stat § 22-988.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-988.3. Purpose of act.

|The purposes of the Oklahoma Community Sentencing Act are to: |1. Protect the public;2. Establish a statewide community sentencing system;3. Adequately supervise felony offenders punished under a court-ordered community sentence;4. Provide a series of sanctions to the court for eligible felony offenders sentenced to a community sentence within the community sentencing system;5. Increase the availability of punishment and treatment programs to eligible felony offenders;6. Improve the criminal justice system within this state through public/private partnerships, reciprocal and interlocal governmental agreements, and interagency cooperation and collaboration; and7. Operate effectively within the allocation of state and local resources for the criminal justice system.Added by Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 4, § 3, eff. July 1, 1999. Amended by Laws 2003, c. 341, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2003.
22 OK Stat § 22-988.4 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 22. Criminal Procedure|§22-988.4. Mandatory local system.

|In jurisdictions where a community sentencing system has not been established prior to the effective date of this act, the Chief Judge of the Judicial District shall establish the geographic boundaries of a community sentencing system which shall be the boundaries of each county, unless the Chief Judge establishes one or more multicounty community sentencing systems consisting of two or more contiguous counties within the judicial district; provided, however, the consent of the sheriff of each affected county and each district attorney operating within each of the subject counties must be obtained before a county may join a proposed multicounty community sentencing system. Multicounty community sentencing systems may be established by the Chief Judge of a Judicial District with the consent of each local council affected in such manner as provided by rules promulgated by the Community Sentencing Division within the Department of Corrections. |Added by Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 4, § 4, eff. July 1, 1999.