TULSA TRIBUNE CO. v. OKL. HORSE RACING COM'N

No. 65942.

735 P.2d 548 (1986)

TULSA TRIBUNE COMPANY, a corporation, Petitioner, v. The OKLAHOMA HORSE RACING COMMISSION and the Honorable Leamon Freeman, District Judge of the District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gable & Gotwals by James M. Sturdivant and John Henry Rule, Tulsa, for petitioner.

Michael C. Turpen, Atty. Gen., Neal Leader, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Civil Div., Oklahoma City, for respondent Okl. Horse Racing Com'n.

Sturm, Kessler & Brawner by Larry C. Brawner, Oklahoma City, for respondent real party in interest Okl. Racing Associates.


LAVENDER, Justice:

Petitioner, Tulsa Tribune Company, the publisher of a newspaper in Tulsa, Oklahoma, brought this action requesting the assumption of original jurisdiction by this Court and the issuance of writs of prohibition and mandamus. The requested writ of prohibition would prohibit respondent, the Honorable Leamon Freeman, from enforcing a "protective order" requiring certain information in the hands of respondent...

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