Randolph v. Carter County Board of County Commissioners

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA JOHN RANDOLPH IV, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. CIV-18-319-RAW ) BOARD OF COUNTY ) COMMISSIONERS OF CARTER, ) COUNTY, et al., ) ) ) ) ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER Before the court is the motion of the defendant Chris Bryant for summary judgment. Plaintiff alleges claims of (1) retaliation in violation of the First Amendment; (2) retaliation for political speech in violation of the First Amendment; (3) violation of due process; and (4) defamation.1 Summary judgment is appropriate “if the movant shows that there is no…