The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals is one of the two highest judicial bodies in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma Court System, the judicial branch of the Oklahoma state government.
As of 2011, the court meets in the Oklahoma Judicial Center, having previously met in the Oklahoma State Capitol.
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