Whether a state supreme court can dismiss a petition for writ of certiorari as untimely under procedural rules without addressing the underlying merits of the case

No question identified. : uv ORIGINAL IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF: ) ALBERTA ROSE JONES, ) ) MAR ~4 2024 ) JOHN D. HADDEN ) ; v. ) No. 117,025 a ) DONALD DAVID JONES, ) ) ) ORDER Alberta Rose Jones’ Petition for Writ of Certiorari is dismissed as untimely. Okla. Sup. Ct. R. 1.179, 12 O.S. 2021, ch. 15, app. 1. Appellant’s Motion for Sanctions, Motion to Strike, and Motion to Request an Opinion from the Attorney General are denied. DONE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT IN CONFERENCE THIS 4" DAY OF MARCH, 2024. USTICE Publish yes no CONCUR: Kane, C.J., Rowe, V.C.J., Kauger, Winchester, Edmondson, Gurich, Darby and Kuehn, JJ. NOT PARTICIPATING: Combs, J. HANORAER ORIGINAL