McCLELLAND v. PIERCE

Nos. C7-85-144, C6-85-152.

376 N.W.2d 217 (1985)

Robert R. McCLELLAND, Petitioner, v. Honorable Delila F. PIERCE, Hennepin County District Court Judge, et al., Respondents. Faruk Said ABUZZAHAB, Petitioner, v. Honorable Delila F. PIERCE, Hennepin County District Court Judge, Respondent, Beverly Abuzzahab, petitioner, Petitioner-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith L. Oakes, St. Paul, for Helen McClelland in No. C7-85-144.

James H. Hennessy and Daniel J. Goldberg, Minneapolis, for Beverly Reidenberg in No. C6-85-152.

Timothy A. Sullivan, Kathryn A. Graves, St. Paul, for Robert McClelland in No. C7-85-144.

Leo Dorfman, Minneapolis, for Faruk Said Abuzzahab in No. C6-85-152.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


COYNE, Justice.

We have granted the petitions for further review of the single order of the court of appeals granting extraordinary relief and disqualifying the trial judge in both of these unconsolidated cases. We vacate the order granting extraordinary relief — an order tantamount to an order directing the issuance of a writ of prohibition.

These parties and their dissolution proceedings have been before this court previously. In the earlier appeals...

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