ICAP represents plaintiffs challenging Oklahoma’s predatory scheme for collecting debt from the indigent. The case challenges a statewide pay-or-jail scheme that forces poor Oklahomans into a vicious cycle of mounting debt, unlawful arrest, and incarceration. ICAP partnered with Civil Rights Corps to represent Plaintiffs in this case.
Graff v. Aberdeen Enterprizes II, Inc.
Litigation Content
Major Filings 34
- Filed briefs in response to renewed motions to dismiss from thirteen groups of defendant: Tulsa County Sheriff, Court Clerk, Cost Administrator, and Board of County Commissioners filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Darlene Bailey, Tulsa County Cost Administrator filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Don Newberry, Tulsa County Court Clerk filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Vic Regalado, Tulsa County Sheriff filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- County Sheriffs in their Official Capacity filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Judges of Rogers and Tulsa County filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Oklahoma Sheriffs Association filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Aberdeen Enterprizes II, Inc. filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Jim and Robert Shofner filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Scott Walton, Rogers County Sheriff filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Kim Henry, Former Rogers County Court Clerk filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Rogers County Sheriff, Former Court Clerk, and Board of County Commissioners filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- County Sheriffs in their individual capacity filed a brief in response to renewed motions to dismiss (Aug 10, 2023)
- Opinion issued by Tenth Circuit reversing dismissal and remanding to district court for further proceedings (Apr 10, 2023)
- Filed a supplemental brief in the Tenth Circuit (Mar 10, 2022)
- Filed a reply brief in the Tenth Circuit (Dec 6, 2021)
- Filed an opening brief in the Tenth Circuit (Aug 6, 2021)
- Opinion and order issued by district court granting motion to dismiss (Mar 12, 2021)
- Tulsa County Sheriff, Court Clerk, Cost Administrator, and Board of County Commissioners filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Darlene Bailey, Tulsa County Cost Administrator filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Don Newberry, Tulsa County Court Clerk filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Vic Regalado, Tulsa County Sheriff filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- County Sheriffs in their official capacity filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Judges of Rogers and Tulsa County filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Oklahoma Sheriffs Association filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Jim and Robert Shofner filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Aberdeen Enterprizes II, Inc. filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Scott Walton, Rogers County Sheriff filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Kim Henry, Former Rogers County Court Clerk filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Rogers County Sheriff, Former Court Clerk, and Board of County Commissioners filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- County Sheriffs in their individual capacity filed a brief in response to motion to dismiss (Nov 30, 2018)
- Filed an amended complaint (Sep 21, 2018)
- Filed a complaint challenging Oklahoma’s predatory scheme for collecting debt from the indigent (Feb 19, 2018)
- Filed accompanying motion for a temporary restraining order (Feb 1, 2018)