Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-734: Certificate from this state to another state to compel
Where this section sits in the code
- OK Code
- Title 22
prisoner to appear and testify - Contents - Presentation - Notice to
attorney general of other state.
A. If a person confined in a penal institution in any other
state may be a material witness in a criminal proceeding pending in
a court of record or in a grand jury investigation in this state, a
judge of the court may certify as follows:
1. There is a grand jury or a criminal proceeding pending in
this court;
2. A person who is confined in a penal institution in the other
state may be a material witness in the proceeding or investigation;
and
3. His presence will be required during a specified time.
B. The judge of the court in this state shall:
1. Present the certificate to a judge of a court of record in
the other state having jurisdiction over the prisoner confined; and
2. Give notice to the attorney general of the state in which
the prisoner is confined, that the prisoner's presence will be
required.
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