Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 12-1777
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Removal of suit from expedited process
Official statutory text
A. A court shall remove a suit from the expedited actions
process:
1. On motion and a showing of good cause by any party; or
2. If any claimant, other than a counter-claimant, files a
pleading or an amended or supplemental pleading that seeks any
relief other than the monetary relief allowed by Section 2 of this
act.
B. A pleading, amended pleading, or supplemental pleading that
removes a suit from the expedited actions process may not be filed
without leave of court unless it is filed before the earlier of
thirty (30) days after the discovery period is closed or thirty (30)
days before the date is set for trial. Leave to amend may be
granted only if good cause for filing the pleading outweighs any
prejudice to an opposing party.
C. If a suit is removed from the expedited actions process, the
court shall reopen discovery.
process:
1. On motion and a showing of good cause by any party; or
2. If any claimant, other than a counter-claimant, files a
pleading or an amended or supplemental pleading that seeks any
relief other than the monetary relief allowed by Section 2 of this
act.
B. A pleading, amended pleading, or supplemental pleading that
removes a suit from the expedited actions process may not be filed
without leave of court unless it is filed before the earlier of
thirty (30) days after the discovery period is closed or thirty (30)
days before the date is set for trial. Leave to amend may be
granted only if good cause for filing the pleading outweighs any
prejudice to an opposing party.
C. If a suit is removed from the expedited actions process, the
court shall reopen discovery.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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