{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-22-22-1010","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-1010","heading":"Pregnancy of prisoners - Judicial investigation","body":"If it is a alleged that a female prisoner under judgment of\n\ndeath is pregnant, the warden must notify the district attorney of\n\nthe county in which the prison is situated whose duty is to\n\nimmediately file with the district court a petition stating such\n\nallegation. A hearing must be conducted by a judge of that district\n\ncourt to determine the validity of the allegation. Enforcement of\n\nthe judgment is suspended upon the filing of the petition, pending\n\nthe outcome of the hearing.\n\nUpon filing of the petition a judge of the district court shall\n\nappoint a physician licensed under the laws of the State of Oklahoma\n\nto conduct a medical examination for pregnancy of the female\n\nprisoner. Such examination shall be conducted within thirty (30)\n\ndays prior to the hearing. The report of the examining physician\n\nshall be submitted to the court as evidence. The court may also\n\nhear any other evidence that may be presented. The court shall make\n\na written finding to be filed with the court clerk as a part of the\n\npermanent record.","path":["OK Code","Title 22"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os22.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"d12921cb6c240cf00563dd0ec0c7720ef3368a55962ea2d0c6c9aaaa2982e1d7","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-22-22-101","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-22-22-1011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}