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Oklahoma Court Orders Sentenced Prisoners Transported to Prison
Loaded on Nov. 15, 2007
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2007, page 22
The District Court for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma has ordered the County's Sheriff to transfer all prisoners awaiting transportation to the Department of Corrections (DOC) within 30 days and any prisoners sentenced after the Court's order are to be so transferred within 45 days of sentencing.
The Court's order came …
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