In Regards to: 198CC4528

Judge Sweeney

Greene County Courthouse Springfield, Mo. 65802

This letter is to request a setting in the above captioned case, Martin V. Cirtin 198CC4528. The defendant has submitted ANSWERS, and the Plaintiff has filed all responses to said ANSWERS. There has been no Discovery requested on the part of any party. The Plaintiff now feels that the merits of the Amended Petition for Declaratory Judgement to Open Public Records should be heard. Plaintiff requests that the setting for bench trial under the presumption that the merits will not take more than an hour. The Plaintiff asks that the Honorable Court set the matter for trial at the Court’s earliest convenience.

309 N. Jefferson, Suite 220

Springfield, Missouri 65802

I, Lee Allen Martin, do swear and affirm that one true and accurate copy of the foregoing letter was mailed postage pre paid to the Attorney for the defendant, Robert Sommers, to his office at 840 Boonville, Springfield, Missouri 65802 on this date 26^th day of May 1999.

So certified: ________________________________________