LCrR58.1: Magistrate Judges - Misdemeanor Authority
Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma — Criminal Rules
LCrR58.1 Magistrate Judges - Misdemeanor Authority.
Each full-time, recalled, and part-time United States magistrate judge appointed by this court is specifically designated to exercise the authority and jurisdiction provided by 18 U.S.C. § 3401(a) to try persons accused of, and sentence persons convicted of, misdemeanors committed within this district.