{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12-12-1340","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 12-1340","heading":"Proceedings in case of allegation of sickness or","body":"imfirmity - Exceptions to return - Controverting - New matter -\n\nAmendments.\n\nThe court or judge, if satisfied with the truth of the\n\nallegation of sickness or infirmity, may proceed to decide on the\n\nreturn, or the hearing may be adjourned until the party can be\n\nproduced, or for other good cause. The plaintiff may except to the\n\nsufficiency of, or controvert the return or any part thereof, or\n\nallege any new matter in avoidance; the new matter shall be\n\nverified, except in cases of commitment on a criminal charge; the\n\nreturn and pleadings may be amended without causing any delay.","path":["OK Code","Title 12"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os12.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"e98c413b08d691bfddab0f79fbabbc2a848a9b35a5cda6b484320323e0bb16cc","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12-12-134","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12-12-1341"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}