(A) Postponement. Before trial commences in the Municipal Court, either party, upon good cause shown, may obtain a reasonable postponement thereof.
(B) Presence of defendant. The defendant in any action in the Municipal Court must be present in person at the trial.
(C) Trial procedure. In all trials, as to matters not covered in this chapter, or by the statutes relating to municipal criminal courts, or by rules duly promulgated by the Supreme Court of the state, the procedure applicable in trials of misdemeanors in the district courts shall apply to the extent that they can be made effective.
(D) Judgment rendered. At the close of trial, judgment must be rendered immediately by the judge who shall cause it to be entered in his or her docket.
(E) Acquittal. If judgment is of acquittal, and the defendant is not to be detained for any other legal cause, he or she must be discharged at once.
(Prior Code, §§ 13-26 and 13-27)
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see 11 O.S. §§ 27-119 and 27-120