Okla. Stat. tit. 44, § 44-810
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Restraint of persons charged
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ARTICLE 10. Restraint of persons charged.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 44. Militia Page 71
A. 1. Unless otherwise provided in paragraph 2 of this
subsection, any person subject to the Oklahoma Uniform Code of
Military Justice who is charged with an offense under the Code may
be ordered into arrest or confinement, as the circumstances require.
2. When a person subject to the Code is charged only with an
offense that is normally tried by summary court-martial, the person
ordinarily shall not be ordered into confinement.
B. 1. When a person subject to the Code is ordered into arrest
or confinement before trial, immediate steps shall be taken:
a. to inform the person of the specific offense of which
the person is accused, and
b. to try the person or to dismiss the charges and
release the person.
2. To facilitate compliance with paragraph 1 of this
subsection, the Adjutant General shall promulgate regulations
setting forth procedures relating to referral for trial, including
procedures for prompt forwarding of the charges and specifications
and, if applicable, the preliminary hearing report submitted under
Section 832 of this title (Article 32).
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 44. Militia Page 71
A. 1. Unless otherwise provided in paragraph 2 of this
subsection, any person subject to the Oklahoma Uniform Code of
Military Justice who is charged with an offense under the Code may
be ordered into arrest or confinement, as the circumstances require.
2. When a person subject to the Code is charged only with an
offense that is normally tried by summary court-martial, the person
ordinarily shall not be ordered into confinement.
B. 1. When a person subject to the Code is ordered into arrest
or confinement before trial, immediate steps shall be taken:
a. to inform the person of the specific offense of which
the person is accused, and
b. to try the person or to dismiss the charges and
release the person.
2. To facilitate compliance with paragraph 1 of this
subsection, the Adjutant General shall promulgate regulations
setting forth procedures relating to referral for trial, including
procedures for prompt forwarding of the charges and specifications
and, if applicable, the preliminary hearing report submitted under
Section 832 of this title (Article 32).
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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