Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-842
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Discharge of jury not a former acquittal
Official statutory text
If an indictment or information for the higher offense is filed
within a year next thereafter, he must be tried thereon, and a plea
of former acquittal to such last prosecution is not sustained by the
fact of the discharge of the jury on the first indictment or
information.
within a year next thereafter, he must be tried thereon, and a plea
of former acquittal to such last prosecution is not sustained by the
fact of the discharge of the jury on the first indictment or
information.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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