Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 12-591
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 12-591, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 12, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 12,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Waiver of jury
Official statutory text
The trial by jury may be waived by the parties, in actions
arising on contract, and with the assent of the court in other
actions, in the following manner: By the consent of the party
appearing, when the other party fails to appear at the trial by
himself or attorney. By written consent, in person or by attorney,
filed with the clerk. By oral consent, in open court, entered on
the journal.
R.L. 1910, § 5016.
arising on contract, and with the assent of the court in other
actions, in the following manner: By the consent of the party
appearing, when the other party fails to appear at the trial by
himself or attorney. By written consent, in person or by attorney,
filed with the clerk. By oral consent, in open court, entered on
the journal.
R.L. 1910, § 5016.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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