Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-582
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Disclosing presentment or indictment
Official statutory text
In the event the presiding judge orders a presentment or an
indictment be sealed until the defendant is arrested, every grand
juror, district attorney, clerk, judge, or other officer, who,
excepting by issuing or in executing a warrant to arrest the
defendant, willfully discloses the content of a sealed presentment
or indictment, until the defendant has been arrested, is guilty of a
misdemeanor.
indictment be sealed until the defendant is arrested, every grand
juror, district attorney, clerk, judge, or other officer, who,
excepting by issuing or in executing a warrant to arrest the
defendant, willfully discloses the content of a sealed presentment
or indictment, until the defendant has been arrested, is guilty of a
misdemeanor.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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