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The court was established when Oklahoma achieved statehood in 1907, and was initially composed of five justices, with the state divided into a corresponding number of judicial districts. [1] In 1917, the court was expanded to nine justices, with the judicial districts being redrawn accordingly, and with the seats for the fourth and fives ...
Oklahoma has 77 district courts, each with one or more district judges and an associate district judge. The judges are elected, in a nonpartisan manner, to serve a four-year term. In the event of a vacancy in any of the district courts, the governor appoints a judge to serve until the next election.
Judges of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (7 P) D. Defunct Oklahoma state judicial offices (1 C, 1 P) M. Municipal judges in Oklahoma (4 P) S. Justices of the ...
The Oklahoma Supreme Court consists of a chief justice, a vice-chief justice, and seven associate justices, who are nominated by the Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission and are appointed by the governor. After appointment, the justices serve until the next general state election. At that time, they must face a retention election. If ...
Oklahoma Territorial Supreme Court justices (9 P) Pages in category "Justices of the Oklahoma Supreme Court" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total.
The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals was established by the state legislature in 1970 under Title 20, section 30.1, of the Oklahoma Statutes, which provides: "There is hereby established an intermediate appellate court to be known as the Court of Civil Appeals of the State of Oklahoma which shall have the power to determine or otherwise dispose of any cases that are assigned to it by the ...
Pages in category "Judges of the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jones was appointed as a United States magistrate judge in 2015, [4] and was sworn into office on August 17, 2015. [7] He was the first African American to be appointed to this position in the state of Oklahoma. [2] His service as a magistrate judge was terminated on December 31, 2019 when he was elevated to district judge. [8]