Tristan Loveless, NonDoc In a five-minute announcement today that included no opportunity for questions from the press, Gov. Kevin Stitt announced the appointment of Panhandle native Travis Jett to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. “I am deeply humbled to be in front of you...
Sidney Lee, Quorum Call (QC) The Senate passed multiple measures Monday that would significantly change the court system, if passed into law and found constitutional, which is in question with at least one measure. Most of these measures were brought by Sen. Brent...
Shawn Ashley, Quorum Call (QC) The Judicial Nominating Commission has submitted its three nominees for the District 4 Supreme Court justice position to Gov. Kevin Stitt. The nominees are: • District Judge Donna Lynn Dirickson; • Travis Verl Jett; and • District Judge...
Shawn Ashley, Quorum Call (QC) House Speaker Pro Tempore Kyle Hilbert shucked a bill Thursday and inserted language that establishes a mandatory retirement age for appellate justices and judges. Hilbert, R-Depew, shucked SB0473 . A floor substitute replaced the...
