Okla. Stat. tit. 22 § 253
Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.
The magistrate must without a jury, immediately after the appearance of counsel, or if none appear and the defendant require the aid of counsel, after waiting a reasonable time therefor, proceed to examine the case. The defendant may be sworn and testify in his own behalf as in civil cases.
Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 253