City of Tulsa v. Haley

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

George Haley, Appellee, was charged in the Municipal Criminal Court of Record of the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, for three offenses of Assault on a Police Officer. On February 24, 1976, these charges were consolidated for jury trial. Prior to empanel-ling the jury, the City requested leave to amend all the Informations to reflect simple “Assault and Battery.” The City’s request was granted over objection by Appel-lee. On the same day, after a jury was empanelled and sworn to try the case, the City again requested leave of the Court to amend the three Informations .to reflect…