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Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 1141.15 (2026)

Commitment by judge or magistrate

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If from the examination before the judge or magistrate, it appears that the person held is the person charged with having committed the crime alleged and, except in cases arising under Section 6, that he has fled from justice, the judge or magistrate must, by a warrant reciting the accusation, commit him to the county jail for such a time not exceeding thirty (30) days and specified in the warrant, as will enable the arrest of the accused to be made under a warrant of the Governor on a requisition of the executive authority of the state having jurisdiction of the offense, unless the accused give bail as provided in the next section, or until he shall be legally discharged. Laws 1949, p. 209, § 16.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1978–1995 · leading case: Carter v. State, 708 P.2d 1097 (Okla. 1985).
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Carter v. State, 708 P.2d 1097 (Okla. 1985). “22 O.S.1971 § 1141.15, provides: If from the examination before the judge or magistrate, it appears that the person held is the person charged with having committed the crime alleged and, except in cases arising under Section 6, that he has fled from justice, the judge or…”
James v. State, 584 P.2d 213 (Okla. 1978). “15, provides: “If from the examination before the judge or magistrate, it appears that the person held is the person charged with having committed the crime alleged and, except in cases arising under Section 6, [section 1141.16 of this title] that he has fled from justice, the…”
Application of Bembry, 907 P.2d 1076 (Okla. Crim. App. 1995). “Blythe concluded that 22 O.S.1991 §§ 1141.15 and 1141.17 do not limit when a Governor’s Warrant may be served; that nothing in the statutes passed by the OHahoma Legislature restrict the period within which the Governor of the State of OHahoma may issue his rendition warrant nor…”
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