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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 20. COURTS

  § 20-1604. Contents of certification order.  

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  • Contents of Certification Order.  A.  A certification order must contain:

    1.  The question of law to be answered;

    2.  The facts relevant to the question, showing fully the nature of the controversy out of which the question arose;

    3.  A statement acknowledging that the Supreme Court or Court of Criminal Appeals of this state, acting as the receiving court, may reformulate the question; and

    4.  The names and addresses of counsel of record and parties appearing without counsel.

    B.  If the parties cannot agree upon a statement of facts, the certifying court must determine the relevant facts and state them as a part of its certification order.

Added by Laws 1973, c. 22, § 4, operative July 1, 1973.  Amended by Laws 1997, c. 61, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 1997.