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Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-252: Defendant allowed counsel - Messages to counsel - Change

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of venue.

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.

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