US District Court
Western District of Oklahoma

Chief Judge - Robin J Cauthron

Court Clerk - Robert D Dennis

200 NW 4th Street

Oklahoma City OK 73102

(405) 609-5000

US District Court
Western District of Oklahoma

Chief Judge - Robin J Cauthron

Court Clerk - Robert D Dennis

200 NW 4th Street

Oklahoma City OK 73102

(405) 609-5000

Court Hours

The Courthouse is open to the public between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Court Clerk's Office is open between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (Central Time) Monday through Friday. The exceptions to this are Federal holidays.

To enter the courthouse, a photo ID is required. No cameras, camera phones, or recording devices are permitted in the courthouse.

 

Drop Box

Outside of normal hours of operation, pleadings may be left in the "drop box". It is located just outside the double doors of the Court Clerks Office on the first floor. The drop box is accessible when the courthouse building is open to the public between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. The documents are picked up by our staff each day and file-stamped the day that they are placed in the box.

 

 

Counties Included in the Western District

Alfalfa Comanche Grant Kiowa Pottawatomie
Beaver Cotton Greer Lincoln Roger Mills
Beckham Custer Harmon Logan Stephens
Blaine Dewey Harper Major Texas
Caddo Ellis Jackson McClain Tillman
Canadian Garfield Jefferson Noble Washita
Cimarron Garvin Kay Oklahoma Woods
Cleveland Grady Kingfisher Payne Woodward

Electronic Records

Electronic Records for the Western District of Oklahoma are available for:

  • Civil Docket Reports
  • Criminal Docket Reports
  • Orders in Civil Cases
  • Orders in Criminal Cases
  • Pleadings in Civil and Criminal Cases
Jan. 1991 - present
June 1992 - present
August 1998 - present
October 1999 - present
October 14, 2003 - present

Number of Judges

The Court is authorized for six district judges and has one vacancy. The current judicial officers include five district judges, four senior judges, five full-time magistrate judges, one recalled magistrate judge, and one part-time magistrate judge.

Chambers Page

Magistrate Judge Authority

Magistrate judges hear civil matters pursuant to an order of reference entered in the case by the assigned district court judge. Magistrate judges hear preliminary matters in felony criminal cases pursuant to a general order of reference and independent statutory authority. Magistrate judges have the authority to hear misdemeanor cases and civil cases upon consent of the parties.

 

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