Oklahoma Criminal Jury Instructions
CHAPTER 8 DEFENSES
B. DEFENSE OF PROPERTY

8-18 Defense of Property – Definitions

Deadly Force – Force intended or likely to cause death or great bodily injury.

Reference: R. Perkins. Criminal Law 993 (2d ed. 1969).

Property – Property includes:

(a) Real Property – Every estate, interest, and right in lands, including structures or objects permanently attached to the land;

(b) Personal Property – Money, goods, chattels, effects, evidences of rights in action, and written instruments effecting a monetary obligation or right or title to property.

References: 21 O.S. 1991, §§ 102, 103, 104.

 

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