public static final String CONNECT_STRING = ("jdbc:oracle:thin:[username]/[password]@hostname:1521:dbId");
	
DriverManager.registerDriver(new oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver());
Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection(CONNECT_STRING);
Statement sttement = conn.createStatement();
statement.execute(queryToExecute);
ResultSet resultSet = statement.getResultSet();

// some comment needs to go here...

while(resultSet.next())
{
	String origin = resultSet.getString("ORIGIN_CD");
	String stringTest = resultSet.getString('ORIGIN_CD');

}