OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – After an tried bribery cost was dropped in opposition to a member of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s Cupboard, he introduced that he’s making ready to sue the previous Oklahoma legal professional basic.
Final week, former Oklahoma Lawyer Normal Mike Hunter introduced that he was resigning from the submit, efficient June 1.
Days later, Hunter introduced that he had filed a movement within the District Courtroom of Oklahoma County to dismiss an tried bribery cost in opposition to David Ostrowe.
David Ostrowe, who’s Stitt’s Secretary of Digital Transformation and Administration, was indicted in December for tried bribery of an officer, a felony cost that might have despatched him to jail for 5 years.
Hunter mentioned in December that Ostrowe dedicated tried bribery “by directing Oklahoma Tax Commissioners Steve Burrage and Charles Prater to waive the curiosity and penalties of JCG Futures, LLC, which had been owed to the State of Oklahoma and if not compliant with this directive, appropriations to the Oklahoma Tax Fee can be withheld.”
Ostrowe was alleged to have mentioned that if the penalties and pursuits weren’t waived, “State Senator Roger Thompson would punish the Oklahoma Tax Fee.”
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On Wednesday, Ostrowe held a information convention to announce that he was planning to convey a lawsuit in opposition to Hunter.
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