A Tulsa County judge denied with prejudice April Wilkens' latest attempt to have her sentence modified under the Oklahoma Survivors' Act.

Wilkens has been in prison since 1999, for shooting and killing her abusive ex-fiance. She has been applying for resentencing under OSA since 2024.

Wilkens being a survivor of domestic violence was never disputed, according to court documents.

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But what Judge David Guten does say is it's a question of whether the domestic violence was a substantial contributing factor to the crime that she committed.

Ultimately, Judge Guten said he does not believe Wilkens' team proved that.

Another issue Guten pointed to was Wilkens' main expert witness to support her case was 'bias' and unqualified.

According to the court documents, A

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