Al Gerhart Faces New Legal Problem

Nolan Clay
The Oklahoman

Sooner Tea Party co-founder Al Gerhart — already charged with blackmail — has a new legal problem.

Gerhart is accused of violating a judge’s order that required him to keep secret his testimony before the state’s 13th multicounty grand jury in May.

photo - Al Gerhart speaks to the media April 2 at a state Capitol news conference.  Photo by David McDaniel, The Oklahoman

Al Gerhart speaks to the media April 2 at a state Capitol news conference. Photo by David McDaniel, The Oklahoman

Gerhart, 54, of Oklahoma City, faces up to six months in jail and a $500 fine if found to be in indirect contempt of court. He denies wrongdoing.

Making the accusation is the attorney general’s office, which advises grand jurors.

Read more at http://newsok.com/sooner-tea-party-co-founder-accused-of-violating-grand-jury-secrecy-order/article/3802965.


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