A preliminary hearing in Oklahoma serves as a critical checkpoint in the criminal justice process, determining whether a case will proceed to trial or be dismissed. This article delves into the purpose, key participants, and the process of a preliminary hearing, as well as the potential outcomes, including dismissal of charges, being bound over for trial, or facing amended charges.
Criminal Law
Peter J. Knowles, Esq.
Peter J. Knowles, Esq. 
Attorney-client relationships can provide a shield for someone under investigation by law enforcement. Attorneys can also feed exculpatory evidence to the police to help exonerate their client.
Peter J. Knowles, Esq.
The charge of possession in Oklahoma rests on two elements: 1) knowledge that the contraband is there, and 2) control over said contraband. Multiple people in a car where contraband is found can be charged with possession, depending on the circumstances.
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Shooting with intent to kill is a serious felony offense in Oklahoma. If convicted, you could spend many years in prison. If you are facing charges make sure to hire an experienced Bartlesville Oklahoma criminal defense attorney.
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Larceny from a house is a felony in Oklahoma. It requires the entering and theft from a house. If convicted, you could spend years in prison. Hire an experienced attorney to help you determine your options under the law.
