Oklahoma Statutes
Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 192 (2026)
Officer must show warrant
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The officer must inform the defendant that he acts under the authority of the warrant, and must also show the warrant within a reasonable time under the circumstances, if requested. Amended by Laws 1983, c. 294, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1983.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1983–1987 · leading case: O'ROURKE v. City of Norman, 640 F. Supp. 1451 (W.D. Okla. 1986).
O'ROURKE v. City of Norman, 640 F. Supp. 1451 (W.D. Okla. 1986). “§ 189 (1982), and the necessity for having an arrest warrant available to show an arrestee at the time of an arrest, 22 O.S. § 192 (1981). The court is persuaded, however, upon its research into applicable authority, that the cited state statutes are not controlling in this…”
State v. Cook, 663 P.2d 20 (Okla. Crim. App. 1983). “Cook responded that he was going to leave the premises and a confrontation occurred when the officers tried to arrest him resulting in the charges which are the subject of this appeal.”
Griffith v. State, 734 P.2d 1301 (Okla. Crim. App. 1987). “In Oklahoma, it is well settled that a misdemeanant may be arrested by a warrant, 22 O.S.1981, § 192, or when a public offense is committed or attempted in a peace officer’s presence.”
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