{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-57-57-353.1","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 57, § 57-353.1","heading":"Minimum and maximum terms of confinement – Assessment of","body":"terms by jury.\n\nIn all cases where a sentence of imprisonment in the State\n\nPenitentiary is imposed, the court, in assessing the term of the\n\nconfinement, may fix a minimum and a maximum term, both of which\n\nshall be within the limits now or hereafter provided by law as the\n\npenalty for conviction of the offense. The minimum term may be less\n\nthan, but shall not be more than, one-third (1/3) of the maximum\n\nsentence imposed by the court. Provided, however, that the terms of\n\nthis section shall not limit or alter the right in trials in which a\n\njury is used for the jury to assess the penalty of confinement and\n\nfix a minimum and maximum term of confinement, so long as the\n\nmaximum confinement be not in excess of the maximum term of\n\nconfinement provided by law for conviction of the offense.","path":["OK Code","Title 57"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os57.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"ed58c32bbb982c6b5ce854f450f29adbdac7a4fc7f94a16250612f0fd6ad34b3","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-57-57-350","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-57-57-354"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}