Section III
Rules of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals – 2026
Rule 3.1
Contents of Petition in Error; Filing
Rule 3.2
Instruments to Be Filed to Complete the Appeal
Rule 3.3
Joinder of Appellants
Rule 3.4
Briefs; Service and Filing
Rule 3.5
Briefs; Contents; Citation of Authorities
Rule 3.6
Failure to Appeal or File Briefs; Duty of Counsel; Scope of Review
Rule 3.7
Contempt of Court, What Constitutes
Rule 3.8
Assignment for Oral Argument; Notice
Rule 3.9
Argument; Opening and Closing; Time
Rule 3.10
Motion; Requisites
Rule 3.11
Supplementation of Record
Rule 3.12
Monitoring Appeal Time; Motion to Dismiss; Notification; Remands For Evidentiary Hearings
Rule 3.13
Opinions; Definition of Votes
Rule 3.14
Rehearing; Requisites of Petition
Rule 3.15
Mandate; Stay; Further Petition for Rehearing
Rule 3.16
Notification of Mandate
Rule 3.17
Motion to Abate Appeal