A motion to invoke the rule prior to void dire and to enjoin the district attorney from advising witnesses of previous testimony is a legal process in the state of Oklahoma designed to ensure a fair trial. This specific motion seeks to prevent the district attorney from discussing with potential witnesses any previous testimonies given during the trial. In legal proceedings, void dire is the process of selecting potential jurors who are considered unbiased and able to render a fair judgment. The motion to invoke the rule prior to void dire aims to restrict the district attorney's ability to inform potential witnesses about previous testimonies in order to maintain impartiality during the jury selection process. The purpose of this motion is to prevent potential jurors from being unduly influenced by prior witness testimonies, which could potentially sway their opinions or preconceptions about the case. It helps to maintain the integrity of the trial by ensuring that the jurors' decisions are based solely on the evidence presented during the trial itself. Some distinct types of Oklahoma Motion to Invoke the Rule Prior to Void Dire and To Enjoin the District Attorney From Advising Witnesses of Previous Testimony include: 1. Pretrial Motion: This motion is filed prior to the commencement of the trial. It aims to establish ground rules and guidelines that prevent the district attorney from discussing previous testimonies with witnesses before the void dire process begins. 2. Intramural Motion: This motion is filed during an ongoing trial when the need arises to restrict the district attorney from contacting witnesses or discussing prior testimonies. It is usually made in response to a violation or potential breach of the initial pretrial motion. 3. Post-trial Motion: This motion is made after the trial concludes, but before the verdict is rendered. It may be filed if the defense believes that the district attorney has violated the initial motion to invoke the rule and enjoin advice to witnesses of previous testimony during the trial. The purpose is to ensure that any prejudicial influence on the jury due to discussions about past testimonies is addressed and corrected. By utilizing the motion to invoke the rule prior to void dire and to enjoin the district attorney from advising witnesses of previous testimony, the court aims to safeguard the fair and impartial nature of the trial. This motion helps to preserve the integrity of the judicial process and ensure that jurors' decisions are based solely on the evidence presented during the trial, without being influenced by any prior statements or testimonies.