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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA

Travis Yates, an individual,
Plaintiff/Appellant,

vs.

Gannett Co., Inc., a Delaware corporation dba The Miami News-Record, Gatehouse Media Oklahoma Holdings, Inc., dba The Miami News-Record, Comcast Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation, Nbcuniversal Media, LLC, Public Radio Tulsa dba KWGS FM 89.5, an Oklahoma resident and Chris Polansky, an Oklahoma resident, individually and as an employee of Public Radio of Tulsa,
Defendants/Appellees.
No. SD-119414
(Summary Disposition)


Filed: 03/16/2021
Closed: 12/15/2022

Appealed from: ROGERS County District Court

Filed Opinion/Order
  2022 OK CIV APP 41 , 523 P.3d 69

Parties

Comcast Corporation, Appellee
Gannett Co Inc, Appellee
Gatehouse Media Oklahoma Holdings, Inc, Appellee
Nbcuniversal Media, Llc, Appellee
Polansky, Chris, Appellee
Public Radio Tulsa, Appellee
Yates, Travis, Appellant
 

Attorneys

Attorney Represented Parties
ASPAN,  MOLLY  A (Bar #19752)
320 SO BOSTON AVE
SUITE 200
TULSA, OK 74103
 
 
Brightmire,  Jon  E (Bar #11623)
Doerner Saunders Daniel and Anderson LLP
Two West Second Street, Suite 700
Tulsa, OK 74103
 
Polansky  Chris
DODD,  S  DOUGLAS (Bar #2389)
2 W 2ND STREET
SUITE 700
TULSA, OK 74103
 
Polansky  Chris
Epstein,  John
100 N. BROADWAY AVE.
SUITE 2900
OKC, OK 73102
 
 
Jones,  Dallas  L (Bar #33930)
Titus Hillis Reynolds Love
15 East Fifth Street
Suite 3700
Tulsa, OK 74103
 
Yates  Travis
Nelon,  Robert  D (Bar #6610)
100 N. BROADWAY
CHASE TOWER, STE. 2900
OKC, OK 73102
 
Gannett Co Inc
Gatehouse Media Oklahoma Holdings, Inc
Comcast Corporation
Nbcuniversal Media, Llc
O'Connor,  John  M
313 NE 21st
******Interagency Mail******

 
 
Sangar,  Anna  M
TWO WEST SECOND STREET
SUITE 700
TULSA, OK 74103
 
Polansky  Chris
Stall,  Douglas  E (Bar #13117)
15 E. 5TH ST.
SUITE 3700
TULSA, OK 74103
 
Yates  Travis
Titus,  J  Schaad (Bar #9034)
15 East Fifth Street, Suite 3700
Tulsa, OK 74103
 
Yates  Travis

Events

  None

Lower Court Counts and Other Information

Count Case Number Statute Crime Sentence Judge Reporter
- CJ-2020-270 - Condren, Sheila A.

Docket

Date Code Description Count Party Amount
02-22-2021  DOOA

DATE OF ORDER APPEALED

03-16-2021  CASE

SUMMARY DISPOSITION INITIAL FILING

03-16-2021  PAY

RECEIPT # 79915 ON 03/16/2021. OVER THE COUNTER
PAYOR: DOUGLAS E STALL TOTAL AMOUNT PAID: $ 200.00.
LINE ITEMS:
$200.00 ON SUMMARY DISPOSITION INITIAL FILING.

03-16-2021  PETF

PETITION IN ERROR FILED BY STALL FOR YATES-PLNTF/APLNT

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03-16-2021  TEXT

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BY DOUGLAS E. STALL

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03-16-2021  TEXT

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BY J. SCHAAD TITUS

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03-16-2021  TEXT

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BY DALLAS L. JONES

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03-16-2021  TEXT

APLNT'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME PURSUANT TO SUPREME COURT RULE 1.36(D)

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03-16-2021  TREC

APPELLANT'S RECORD-SUMMARY DISPOSITION VOLS I-III O+4

03-17-2021  TEXT

JE: APLNT'S MOT FOR TIME OF 30 DAYS TO SUPP REC ETC GRANTED. APLNT SH/FILE SUPP TRANS NLT 4-16-21. ETC. N/ATTYS DC CLERK DC JUDGE

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03-19-2021  TEXT

JE: ON CT'S MOT, TH/MATTER IS RETAINED FOR DISPO IN OKL SUP CT. C/ATTYS DC JUDGE*****W/DRAWN PER ORDER DATED 4-15-21*****

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03-29-2021  TEXT

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BY S. DOUGLAS DODD, JON E. BRIGHTMIRE AND ANNA M. SANGER

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03-29-2021  RESP

RESPONSE OF APPELLEES THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA'S AND CHRIS POLANSKY'S TO PETITION IN ERROR

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04-02-2021  TEXT

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BY ROBERT NELON, JON EPSTEIN AND MOLLY ASPAN

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04-02-2021  RESP

RESPONSE OF APLEES GANNETT CO., INC. AND GATEHOUSE MEDIA OKLAHOMA HOLDINGS, INC. TO PETITION IN ERROR

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04-02-2021  TEXT

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE BY ROBERT NELON, JON EPSTEIN AND MOLLY ASPAN

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04-02-2021  RESP

RESPONSE OF APLEES COMCAST CORPORATION AND NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC TO PETITION IN ERROR

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04-02-2021  TREC

APPELLANT'S RECORD-SUMMARY DISPOSITION-5 COPIES (NO ORIGINAL SIGNATURE OF COURT REPORTER)

04-14-2021  RCCT

RECORD TO COURT

04-15-2021  TEXT

JE: TH/CT'S ORDER RETAINING TH/MATTER FOR DISPO IN OKLA SUP CT, ENTERED ON 3-19-21, H/BY W/DRAWN. C/ATTYS DC JUDGE

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04-15-2021  TEXT

TREC RECEIVED FROM COURT

04-21-2021  CCAO

ASSIGNED TO COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS, OKLAHOMA CITY; N/ATTYS

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09-22-2021  TEXT

JE: UPON CT'S OWN MOT, ETC, APLNT TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO JOHN O'CONNOR, OKLA ATTY GEN, THAT APLNT HAS DRAWN INTO QUESTION CONST OF OKLA CITIZENS PARTICIPATION ACT ETC, AND TO CERT TO CT DATE SAID NOTICE WAS GIVEN, THAT NOTICE INCLUDED COPY OF TH/ORDER AND THAT NOTICE INCLUDE FACT TH/APLNT CHALLENGED CONST OF OKLA CITIZENS PART ACT ETC, AND THAT, IN EVENT STATE OF OKLA AND/OR LEGISLATIVE LEADERS INDENTIFIED INTEND TO PRESENT ARGUMENT IN MATTER, OFFICE OF ATTY GEN SH/NOTIFY CT W/IN 20 DAYS OF SAID NOTICE. MATTER WILL PROCEED W/O PART OF STATE IN EVENT ATTY GEN DOES NOT SBMT RESP TO APLNT'S NOTICE W/IN 20 DAYS OF DATE OF SAID NOTICE. C/ATTYS ATTY GEN COA/OKC

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09-29-2021  TEXT

APLNT'S NOTICE TO THE COURT COA/OKC

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10-04-2021  TEXT

APLEES' JOINT MOTION FOR LEAVE OF COURT TO PROVIDE MATERIAL TO THE OKLAHOMA ATTORNEY GENERAL

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10-18-2021  TEXT

JE: ETC. CT DENIES JOINT MOT FOR LEAVE OF CT TO PROVIDE MATERIAL TO OKLA ATTY GEN. C/ATTYS COA/OKC

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11-15-2021  COPN

JE: OPINION---------------------AFFIRMED---------------------PRINCE, J. CONCUR: MITCHELL, J, SWINTON, CJ (ETC)*******************SUMMARY(FOR PUB)*****************C/ATTYS DC JUDGE (2022 OK CIV APP 41)

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11-15-2021  1004

AFFIRMED (OPINION)

12-02-2021  MAIL

PETITION FOR CERT MAILED DATE

12-03-2021  CERT

APLNT'S PET FOR CERT ($/MAIL) COA/OKC

Document Available (#1051086949) TIFF    PDF

12-03-2021  PAY

RECEIPT # 82250 ON 12/03/2021.
PAYOR: DOUGLAS E STALL TOTAL AMOUNT PAID: $ 100.00.
LINE ITEMS:
$100.00 ON PET FOR CERT 119414.

12-13-2021  TEXT

TREC RECEIVED FROM CCAO

12-15-2021  CERA

ANSWER OF GANNET CO., INC. AND NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC IN OPPOSITION TO APLNTS' PET FOR CERT

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12-17-2021  CERA

APLEES PUBLIC RADIO TULSA'S AND CHRIS POLANSKY'S RESPONSE TO APLNT'S PET FOR CERT

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12-27-2021  CERR

OKLAHOMA CITIZEN'S PARTICIPATION ACT'S REPLY IN SUPPORT OF APLNT'S PET FOR CERT

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09-19-2022  CTDE

JE: APLNT'S PET FOR CERT DENIED. CONCUR: KANE, VCJ., KAUGER, WINCHESTER, EDMONDSON, COMBS, GURICH, JJ. DISSENT: DARBY, CJ., ROWE, KUEHN, JJ. N/ATTYS COA/OKC

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09-20-2022  TEXT

APLEES PUBLIC RADIO TULSA'S AND CHRIS POLANSKY'S MOTION FOR APPEAL-RELATED ATTORNEY FEES

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09-21-2022  TEXT

JE: APLNT TO RESP BY NLT 10-6-22, TO APLEES' MOT FOR APPEAL-RELATED ATTY FEES. N/ATTYS

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09-22-2022  TEXT

APLEE GANNETT CO., INC.'S MOTION FOR APPEAL-RELATED ATTORNEYS' FEES

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09-22-2022  TEXT

APLEE NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC'S MOTION FOR APPEAL-RELATED ATTORNEYS' FEES

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09-23-2022  TEXT

JE: APLNT TO RESP, NLT 10-10-22, TO APLEE GANNETT'S AND APLEE NBCUNIVERSAL'S MOTS FOR APPEAL RELATED ATTYS' FEES. C/ATTYS

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10-04-2022  TEXT

APLNT'S COMBINED RESPONSE AND OBJECTION TO APLEES' MOTIONS FOR APPEAL-RELATED ATTORNEY FEES

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10-10-2022  TEXT

JOINT REPLY OF APLEES GANNETT CO., INC. AND NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC IN SUPPORT OF THEIR MOTION FOR APPEAL-RELATED ATTORNEYS' FEES

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10-11-2022  TEXT

REPLY OF APLEES PUBLIC RADIO TULSA'S AND CHRIS POLANSKY'S MOTION FOR APPEAL-RELATED ATTORNEY FEES

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11-14-2022  TEXT

JE: APLEES' MOT FOR APPEAL-RELATED ATTYS' FEES GRANTED. ETC. TULSA CO DIST CT IS AUTHORIZED TO HOLD AN ADVERSARIAL HEARING AND DETERMINE REASONABLE APPEAL-RELATED ATTY'S FEEES FOR APLEES ETC AND TAX TH/FEES AS COSTS AGAINST APLNT YATES. CONCUR: DARBY, CJ., KANE, VCJ., KUAGER, WINCHESTER, EDMONDSON, GURICH, ROWE, KUEHN, JJ. NOT VOTING: COMBS, J. C/ATTYS DC JUDGE

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11-16-2022  TEXT

JE: CORRECTION ORDER-FIRST SENTENCE IN SECOND PARA SH/READ AS FOLLOWS: (SEE ORDER TH/DATE). REST OF ORDER SH/REMAIN SAME. C/ATTYS DC JUDGE

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12-15-2022  MAND

MANDATE ISSUED

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12-15-2022  RELW

RELEASE CARD SENT TO WEST