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Oklahoma Supreme Court

Index Oklahoma Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Oklahoma is one of the two highest judicial bodies in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and leads the judiciary of Oklahoma, the judicial branch of the government of Oklahoma. [1]

72 relations: Alma Wilson, Altus, Oklahoma, Appellate jurisdiction, Attorney General of Oklahoma, Brad Henry, Caddo County, Oklahoma, Certiorari, Clinton, Oklahoma, Colony, Oklahoma, Constitution of Oklahoma, Daniel J. Boudreau, David Walters, Denison, Texas, Doug Combs, Frank Keating, George Nigh, Georgetown Law, Government of Oklahoma, Governor of Oklahoma, Habeas corpus, Hardy Summers, Henry Bellmon, Jackson County, Oklahoma, James E. Edmondson, James R. Winchester, John F. Reif, Joseph M. Watt, Judiciary, Judiciary of Oklahoma, Mandamus, Marian P. Opala, Mary Fallin, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, Muskogee, Oklahoma, Noma Gurich, Nonpartisanism, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City University School of Law, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals, Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary, Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission, Oklahoma Secretary of State, Oklahoma Senate, Oklahoma State Capitol, Patrick Wyrick, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, Prescott v. Oklahoma Capitol Preservation Commission, ..., Quo warranto, Ralph B. Hodges, Robert E. Lavender, Rudolph Hargrave, Separation of powers, Shawnee, Oklahoma, Skiatook, Oklahoma, Social Security Administration, South Bend, Indiana, Steven W. Taylor, Supreme court, Supreme Court of the United States, Texas, Tom Colbert, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, U.S. state, United States Attorney, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma College of Law, University of Tulsa College of Law, Writ of prohibition, Yvonne Kauger. Expand index (22 more) »

Alma Wilson

Alma Wilson (1917-1999) was an Oklahoma attorney who was appointed as the second female district judge in the state of Oklahoma in 1975.

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Altus, Oklahoma

Altus is a city and county seat in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Appellate jurisdiction

Appellate jurisdiction is the power of a higher court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of lower courts.

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Attorney General of Oklahoma

The Attorney General of Oklahoma is the State Attorney General for the state of Oklahoma.

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Brad Henry

Charles Bradford "Brad" Henry (born July 10, 1963) is an American lawyer and politician who was the 26th Governor of Oklahoma.

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Caddo County, Oklahoma

Caddo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Certiorari

Certiorari, often abbreviated cert. in the United States, is a process for seeking judicial review and a writ issued by a court that agrees to review.

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Clinton, Oklahoma

Clinton is a city in Custer and Washita counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Colony, Oklahoma

Colony is a town in northeastern Washita County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Constitution of Oklahoma

The Constitution of the State of Oklahoma is the governing document of the U.S. State of Oklahoma.

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Daniel J. Boudreau

Daniel J. Boudreau (born 1947), a native of Massachusetts and a graduate of the University of Tulsa College of Law, is an Oklahoma attorney who was a Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court from 1999 to 2004.

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David Walters

David Lee Walters (born November 20, 1951) is a United States Democratic Party politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Denison, Texas

Denison is a city in Grayson County, Texas, United States.

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Doug Combs

Douglas L. "Doug" Combs (born October 17, 1951) is the Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

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Frank Keating

Francis Anthony "Frank" Keating IIhttp://newsok.com/article/2483672 (born February 10, 1944) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 25th governor of Oklahoma from 1995 to 2003.

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George Nigh

George Patterson Nigh (born June 9, 1927) is an American politician and civic leader from the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Georgetown Law

Georgetown University Law Center, commonly referred to as Georgetown Law School or simply Georgetown Law, is one of the professional graduate schools of Georgetown University, a private research university located in Washington, D.C. Established in 1870, it is the second largest law school in the United States and receives more full-time applications than any other law school in the country.

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Government of Oklahoma

The government of the U.S. State of Oklahoma, established by the Oklahoma Constitution, is a republican democracy modeled after the federal government of the United States.

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Governor of Oklahoma

The governor of the State of Oklahoma is the head of state for the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Habeas corpus

Habeas corpus (Medieval Latin meaning literally "that you have the body") is a recourse in law through which a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment to a court and request that the court order the custodian of the person, usually a prison official, to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether the detention is lawful.

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Hardy Summers

Edward Hardy Summers (1933–2012) was a Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court from 1985 to 2003.

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Henry Bellmon

Henry Louis Bellmon (September 3, 1921 – September 29, 2009) was an American Republican politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Jackson County, Oklahoma

Jackson County is a county located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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James E. Edmondson

James E. Edmondson (born 1945) is a justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

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James R. Winchester

James Winchester (born March 23, 1952) is an American lawyer and judge who is currently serving as an Associate Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, District 5.

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John F. Reif

John F. Reif (born June 19, 1951) is a Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

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Joseph M. Watt

Joseph M. Watt (born March 8, 1947) is a former Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, who assumed the post in 1992.

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Judiciary

The judiciary (also known as the judicial system or court system) is the system of courts that interprets and applies the law in the name of the state.

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Judiciary of Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Court System is the judicial system for the U.S. State of Oklahoma.

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Mandamus

Mandamus (Latin "we command") is a judicial remedy in the form of an order from a superior court, to any government, subordinate court, corporation, or public authority, to do (or forbear from doing) some specific act which that body is obliged under law to do (or refrain from doing), and which is in the nature of public duty, and in certain cases one of a statutory duty.

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Marian P. Opala

Marian Peter Opala (January 20, 1921 – October 11, 2010) was a Polish-American lawyer and jurist who served as a Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court for thirty-two years.

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Mary Fallin

Mary Fallin (born December 9, 1954) is an American politician who is the 27th and current Governor of Oklahoma.

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Muskogee County, Oklahoma

Muskogee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Muskogee, Oklahoma

Muskogee is a town in and the county seat of Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Noma Gurich

Noma D. Gurich (born September 26, 1952) is an American attorney and judge who is serving as a Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

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Nonpartisanism

Nonpartisanism is a lack of affiliation with, and a lack of bias toward, a political party.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Uukuhuúwa, Gahnawiyoˀgeh) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, often shortened to OKC, is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma City University School of Law

Oklahoma City University School of Law, also known as OCU Law, is one of the professional graduate schools of Oklahoma City University.

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Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

Oklahoma County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals

The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals is an intermediate appellate court in the state of Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

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.

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Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary

The Oklahoma Court on the Judiciary is one of the two independent courts in the Oklahoma judiciary and has exclusive jurisdiction in adjudicating discipline and hearing cases involving the removal of a judge from office, excluding the Oklahoma Supreme Court, exercising judicial power under the Oklahoma Constitution.

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Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission

The Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission is the judicial nominating commission of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma Secretary of State

The Secretary of State of the State of Oklahoma is the chief clerical officer of Oklahoma and a member of the Oklahoma Governor's Cabinet.

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Oklahoma Senate

The Oklahoma Senate is the upper house of the two houses of the Legislature of Oklahoma, the other being the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

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Oklahoma State Capitol

The Oklahoma State Capitol is the house of government of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Patrick Wyrick

Patrick Robert Wyrick (born March 11, 1981) is an American lawyer and judge who is a Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

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Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

Pottawatomie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Prescott v. Oklahoma Capitol Preservation Commission

Prescott v. Oklahoma Capitol Preservation Commission, 2015 OK 54 (Okla. 2015), was an Oklahoma Supreme Court case in which the Court found the placement of a Ten Commandments Monument at the Oklahoma State Capitol unconstitutional.

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Quo warranto

In British and American common law, quo warranto (Medieval Latin for "by what warrant?") is a prerogative writ requiring the person to whom it is directed to show what authority they have for exercising some right, power, or franchise they claim to hold.

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Ralph B. Hodges

Ralph B. Hodges (also known as R. B. Hodges) was born and raised in Anadarko, Oklahoma.

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Robert E. Lavender

Robert E. Lavender (born July 19, 1926) is a retired Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

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Rudolph Hargrave

Rudolph Hargrave (February 15, 1925 – April 1, 2014) served as a justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court from 1978 until his retirement on December 31, 2010.

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Separation of powers

The separation of powers is a model for the governance of a state.

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Shawnee, Oklahoma

Shawnee is a city in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Skiatook, Oklahoma

Skiatook (Skī·ǎ·tōōk or Skī·ǎ·tǒǒk versus Skī·tōōk or Skī·tǒǒk) is a city in Osage and Tulsa counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Social Security Administration

The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability, and survivors' benefits.

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South Bend, Indiana

South Bend is a city in and the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name.

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Steven W. Taylor

Steven W. Taylor (born June 7, 1949) is a retired Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

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Supreme court

A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in many legal jurisdictions.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Tom Colbert

Tom Colbert (born December 30, 1949) is an Associate Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

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Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Tulsa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United States Attorney

United States Attorneys (also known as chief federal prosecutors and, historically, as United States District Attorneys) represent the United States federal government in United States district courts and United States courts of appeals.

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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma (in case citations, E.D. Okla. or E.D. Ok.) is a federal court in the Tenth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).

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University of Oklahoma College of Law

The University of Oklahoma College of Law is an ABA-certified law school located on the University of Oklahoma campus in Norman, Oklahoma.

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University of Tulsa College of Law

The University of Tulsa College of Law is the law school of the private University of Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Writ of prohibition

A writ of prohibition is a writ directing a subordinate to stop doing something the law prohibits.

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Yvonne Kauger

Yvonne Kauger (born August 3, 1937), is an Associate Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, and was appointed to the Court's District 4 seat by Governor George Nigh in 1984, and served as Chief Justice from 1997 to 1998.

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Redirects here:

Chief Justice of Oklahoma, Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma_Supreme_Court

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