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Oklahoma · Snapshot open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14

Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-128: Stolen property moved, jurisdiction

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 22

When property taken in one county, by burglary, robbery,

larceny, or embezzlement, has been brought into another, the

jurisdiction of the offense is in either county. But if, before the

beginning of the trial of the defendant in the latter, he be

indicted or information be filed against him in the former county,

the sheriff of the latter must, upon demand, deliver him to the

sheriff of the former county, upon being served with a certified

copy of the indictment or information, and upon a receipt indorsed

thereon by the sheriff of the former county, of the delivery of the

body of the defendant, and is, on filing the copy of the indictment

and the receipt, exonerated from all liability in respect to the

custody of the defendant.

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