Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 1485 (2026)

Obtaining signature by extortion

✓ current as of July 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section OK-LEGoklegislature.gov JustiaOkla. Stat. CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

Every person, who by any extortionate means, obtains from another his signature to any paper or instrument, whereby, if such signature were freely given, any property would be transferred, or any debt, demand, charge or right of action created, is, upon conviction, guilty of a Class D1 felony offense punishable as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20N of this title.

R.L.1910, § 2686. Amended by Laws 2025, c. 486, § 419, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2009–2012 · leading case: People v. Oram, 217 P.3d 883 (Colo. Ct. App. 2009).
People v. Oram, 217 P.3d 883 (Colo. Ct. App. 2009). “§ 14-54(a) ("breaks or enters") Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 1485 ("breaks and enters") Or.”
United States v. Arlex Avila, 496 F. App'x 492 (5th Cir. 2012). “At issue here is whether the offense of second-degree burglary described in Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 1485 qualifies as a “burglary of a dwelling” under § 2L1.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.