Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 1053
State or Municipality May Appeal in What Cases
Effective Nov 1, 2002R.L. 1910, § 5990; Amended by Laws 1978, SB 208, c. 248, § 2, emerg. eff. July 1, 1978; Amended by Laws 1990, SB 453, c. 261, § 3, emerg. eff. May 24, 1990; Amended by Laws 2002, SB 1536, c. 460, § 21, eff. November 1, 2002 (superseded document available).
Appeals to the Court of Criminal Appeals may be taken by the state or a municipality in the following cases and no other:
- 1. Upon judgment for the defendant on quashing or setting aside an indictment or information;
- 2. Upon an order of the court arresting the judgment;
- 3. Upon a question reserved by the state or a municipality;
- 4. Upon judgment for the defendant on a motion to quash for insufficient evidence in a felony matter; and
- 5. Upon a pretrial order, decision, or judgment suppressing or excluding evidence where appellate review of the issue would be in the best interests of justice. Priority shall be given to such an appeal, and the order staying the proceedings shall be entered pending the outcome of the appeal.
R.L. 1910, § 5990; Amended by Laws 1978, SB 208, c. 248, § 2, emerg. eff. July 1, 1978; Amended by Laws 1990, SB 453, c. 261, § 3, emerg. eff. May 24, 1990; Amended by Laws 2002, SB 1536, c. 460, § 21, eff. November 1, 2002 (superseded document available).