Initial Civil Appeals: Oklahoma | Practical Law

Initial Civil Appeals: Oklahoma | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to appealing from a trial court of general jurisdiction in Oklahoma. This Q&A addresses starting an appeal (as of right or by permission), obtaining a stay pending appeal, completing preliminary requirements (like mediation), submitting a factual record or appendix, briefing the appeal, arguing the appeal, and requesting rehearing. Answers to questions can be compared across a number of jurisdictions (see Initial Civil Appeals: State Q&A Tool).

Initial Civil Appeals: Oklahoma

Practical Law State Q&A w-000-3881 (Approx. 21 pages)

Initial Civil Appeals: Oklahoma

by Harvey D. Ellis, Jr., Crowe & Dunlevy, a Professional Corporation, with Practical Law Litigation
Law stated as of 13 Apr 2023 • Oklahoma, United States
A Q&A guide to appealing from a trial court of general jurisdiction in Oklahoma. This Q&A addresses starting an appeal (as of right or by permission), obtaining a stay pending appeal, completing preliminary requirements (like mediation), submitting a factual record or appendix, briefing the appeal, arguing the appeal, and requesting rehearing. Answers to questions can be compared across a number of jurisdictions (see Initial Civil Appeals: State Q&A Tool).
Following the suspension or modification of nonessential judicial functions in 2020 due to COVID-19, Oklahoma courts have resumed most operations, but local courts may impose special rules impacting some litigation (such as remote proceedings). Check the Oklahoma COVID-19 Courts website for the latest developments in this jurisdiction.