Section 7.5 - Criminal Representation LimitationsRepresentation by the Licensed Legal Intern in criminal cases is limited in the following manner:
(a) If the Licensed Legal Intern is employed by a prosecutor the supervising attorney must be present in court: (1) At a jury trial in either a felony or misdemeanor case.(2) At the non-jury trial of a felony case.(3) In all other situations the supervising attorney need not be present in court.(b) If the Licensed Legal Intern is employed by a defense attorney in a criminal case the supervising attorney must be present in district court or in municipal court: (1) At all stages of a felony case.(2) At a jury trial of either a felony or misdemeanor case.(3) At all stages of a misdemeanor case when a second conviction for the same crime constitutes a felony under Oklahoma law.In all other situations the supervising attorney need not be present in district court or municipal court.
Okla. Stat. tit. 5A , app 6 § 7.5