Judiciary of Oklahoma

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branch of government state court system

The Judiciary of Oklahoma is the state’s unified court system responsible for interpreting and applying Oklahoma law through a hierarchy of trial and appellate courts.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Judiciary of Oklahoma canonical	2
Oklahoma judiciary	1
Oklahoma state judiciary	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	branch of government ⓘ state court system ⓘ
adopts	Oklahoma Rules of Civil Procedure (through rulemaking authority) ⓘ surface form: Oklahoma Rules of Civil Procedure Oklahoma Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ Oklahoma Rules of Evidence ⓘ
appliesLawOf	U.S. state of Oklahoma ⓘ surface form: State of Oklahoma
branchOf	Government of Oklahoma ⓘ surface form: Oklahoma state government
collaboratesWith	Oklahoma Bar Association ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ensures	uniform interpretation of Oklahoma law ⓘ
fundedBy	U.S. state of Oklahoma ⓘ surface form: State of Oklahoma
hasAdministrativeBody	Administrative Office of the Courts ⓘ
hasConstitutionalBasis	Oklahoma Constitution ⓘ
hasDisciplinaryBody	Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary for judges ⓘ
hasGoverningBody	Oklahoma Supreme Court ⓘ
hasHighestCourt	Oklahoma Supreme Court ⓘ
hasHighestCriminalCourt	Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ⓘ
hasIntermediateAppellateCourt	Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	administrative and regulatory disputes under Oklahoma law ⓘ civil cases arising under Oklahoma law ⓘ criminal cases arising under Oklahoma law ⓘ
hasNumberOfDistrictCourts	77 ⓘ
hasNumberOfJudicialDistricts	26 ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguageOfProceedings	English ⓘ
hasPower	judicial review of state laws under the Oklahoma Constitution ⓘ
hasSpecialCourt	Oklahoma Court of Tax Review ⓘ Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary ⓘ Oklahoma Municipal Courts ⓘ Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Court of Existing Claims ⓘ
hasTrialCourts	Oklahoma County District Court ⓘ surface form: Oklahoma District Courts
headedBy	Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court ⓘ
interpretsLawOf	U.S. state of Oklahoma ⓘ surface form: State of Oklahoma
location	U.S. state of Oklahoma ⓘ surface form: State of Oklahoma
overseenBy	Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ⓘ surface form: Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals for criminal matters Oklahoma Supreme Court ⓘ surface form: Oklahoma Supreme Court for civil matters
partOf	Government of Oklahoma ⓘ
protects	rights guaranteed by the Oklahoma Constitution ⓘ rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution within its jurisdiction ⓘ
regulates	practice of law in Oklahoma through rules of court ⓘ
responsibleFor	administration of justice in Oklahoma ⓘ
separateFrom	executive branch of Oklahoma ⓘ surface form: Executive branch of Oklahoma Oklahoma Legislature ⓘ surface form: Legislative branch of Oklahoma
subjectTo	United States Constitution ⓘ
subjectToReviewBy	Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ surface form: Supreme Court of the United States in federal questions
usesSelectionMethod	election or appointment for trial court judges depending on vacancy and local rules ⓘ merit-based judicial selection for appellate judges ⓘ nonpartisan retention elections for appellate judges ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals → partOf → Judiciary of Oklahoma ⓘ

Vincent C. Black Court → apexCourtOf → Judiciary of Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oklahoma state judiciary

Office of the Governor of Oklahoma → worksWith → Judiciary of Oklahoma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oklahoma judiciary

Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals → partOf → Judiciary of Oklahoma ⓘ