Pushmataha County Felony Records
Pushmataha County felony records are kept at the District Court in Antlers. The Court Clerk's office manages all criminal case files, and anyone can search most records for free through the Oklahoma State Courts Network. Pushmataha County is part of Judicial District 17, which also covers Choctaw and McCurtain counties. If you need to find a felony case from this part of southeast Oklahoma, you can search online or visit the courthouse in Antlers. The clerk staff can help with copies, docket sheets, and other court documents tied to felony filings in Pushmataha County.
Pushmataha County Overview
Pushmataha County Court Clerk Office
Frances Joslin is the Court Clerk for Pushmataha County. The office sits at 302 SW "B" Street in Antlers, OK 74523. You can reach the clerk at (580) 298-3504. Staff there handle felony case files, docket entries, and all public records requests during normal courthouse hours. Walk-ins are welcome, and phone calls work for quick questions about case numbers or court dates.
Felony filings in Pushmataha County follow the CF case number format. The CF stands for Criminal Felony. Each file tracks the defendant's name, charges, file date, offense date, and court disposition once the case is resolved. Sentencing details and the arresting agency are also part of the record. Most of these records are public under the Oklahoma Open Records Act, found at 51 O.S. § 24A.1. You do not have to explain why you want to see them. Only juvenile records, sealed files, and expunged cases fall outside public access, per 22 O.S. § 18.
| Court | Pushmataha County District Court |
|---|---|
| Court Clerk | Frances Joslin |
| Address |
302 SW "B" Street Antlers, OK 74523 |
| Phone | (580) 298-3504 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
Pushmataha County is one of three counties in District 17. The other two are Choctaw and McCurtain. Cases from all three counties are heard by the same group of district judges. If a felony case involves events that crossed county lines in this part of the state, the District Attorney decides which county files the charges. The clerk in each county manages its own set of records separately.
Search Pushmataha County Felony Cases
Go to the OSCN docket search and pick Pushmataha County District Court from the dropdown. Type in a name or case number. The tool is free. It pulls up docket entries, case status, hearing dates, and party names. Results load fast for most queries. You do not need an account or login.
When searching for felony records, look for case numbers with the CF prefix. OSCN shows you the charges filed, the judge on the case, the attorneys involved, and all motions entered. If a plea has been entered or a trial has concluded, the disposition section will reflect that. Both active and closed cases appear. The system covers criminal, civil, traffic, family, and small claims filings. It works on any device with a browser.
To get certified copies from Pushmataha County, contact the Court Clerk directly. You can visit the courthouse at 302 SW "B" in Antlers or send a request by mail. Include the case number, the documents you need, your contact details, and payment. Add a self-addressed stamped envelope for mail requests. The clerk can tell you the exact cost when you call at (580) 298-3504. For basic case lookups where you just need to confirm a status or check a date, a phone call often does the job without needing to request formal copies.
Pushmataha County Felony Record Fees
Standard copy fees apply in Pushmataha County. The first page is $1.00. Each page after that costs $0.50. Certification adds $0.50 per document. A $5.00 search fee kicks in if staff have to locate a record without a case number. Authentication is $5.00 per certificate. These fees are set by 28 O.S. § 31 and apply statewide.
Call ahead at (580) 298-3504 to confirm what payment forms the clerk takes. Cash, money orders, and certified checks are common. Some clerks now accept cards too. If you mail a request, send a money order or check. Do not send cash through the mail.
Pushmataha County Records Resources
Pushmataha County has limited online resources outside of the OSCN system. For land records and property filings, the County Clerk is a separate office from the Court Clerk. Land records do not include felony case information, but they may be helpful if you need a broader picture of someone's public records in the county.
The Sheriff's office in Pushmataha County handles arrest reports and jail operations. If you are looking for information on a recent arrest that has not yet been filed as a court case, the Sheriff may be able to help. Once the District Attorney files felony charges, the case enters the Court Clerk's system and becomes searchable. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has its own offender search for anyone convicted and sent to state prison. That tool covers sentence length, facility assignment, and projected release dates.
On Demand Court Records offers paid access to court documents from across Oklahoma, including Pushmataha County. The service is useful if you need documents pulled quickly or in bulk. For a free option, OSCN remains the best choice. Between these tools, you can find most public felony record information tied to cases filed in Pushmataha County without having to drive to Antlers.
Note: Online records through OSCN may lag a few weeks behind the most recent filings at the courthouse.
Pushmataha County Court Records Access
The OSCN docket search serves as the main free tool for accessing Pushmataha County felony records online.
Pick Pushmataha County District Court from the court list to search for criminal case filings, docket entries, and disposition records at no cost.
Nearby Counties
These counties border Pushmataha County or sit nearby in southeast Oklahoma. Felony cases are filed in the county where the offense took place.