HEALTH & FAMILY SERVS. v. COURIER-JOURNAL

NO. 2012-CA-000179-MR NO. 2012-CA-000356-MR NO. 2014-CA-000540-MR.

493 S.W.3d 375 (2016)

CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES; and Janie Miller in her official capacity as secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Appellants v. The COURIER-JOURNAL, INC.; and Lexington H-L Services, Inc., d/b/a The Lexington Herald-Leader; and Patrick Watkins, Appellees and The Courier-Journal, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Cabinet for Health and Family Services; and Janie Miller in her official capacity as Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; and Patrick Watkins, Cross-Appellees and Cabinet for Health and Family Services; and Audrey Tayse Haynes in her official capacity as Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Appellants v. The Courier-Journal, Inc.; and Lexington H-L Services, Inc., d/b/a the Lexington Herald-Leader, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rendered: February 19, 2016; 10:00 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRIEFS FOR APPELLANTS/CROSS-APPELLEES, CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES: Sheryl G. Snyder , Louisville, Kentucky, D. Brent Irvin , Mona Womack , Frankfort, Kentucky

ORAL ARGUMENT FOR APPELLANTS/CROSS-APPELLEES, CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES: Sheryl G. Snyder , Louisville, Kentucky

BRIEFS FOR APPELLEE/CROSS-APPELLANT, THE COURIER-JOURNAL, INC.: Jon L. Fleischaker , Michael P. Abate , Louisville, Kentucky

ORAL ARGUMENT FOR APPELLEE/CROSS-APPELLANT, THE COURIER-JOURNAL, INC.: Jon L. Fleischaker , Louisville, Kentucky

BRIEF FOR APPELLEE, LEXINGTON H-L SERVICES, INC.: Robert F. Houlihan, Jr. , Kif H. Skidmore , Lexington, Kentucky

ORAL ARGUMENT FOR APPELLEE, LEXINGTON H-L SERVICES, INC.: Kif H. Skidmore , Lexington, Kentucky

AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN: Amelia Franklin Adams , Louisville, Kentucky

BEFORE: MAZE, STUMBO, AND TAYLOR, JUDGES.


OPINION

Kentucky's Cabinet for Health and Family Services (hereinafter "the Cabinet"), and Janie Miller in her official capacity as Secretary of the Cabinet bring Appeal Nos. 2012-CA-000179-MR and 2014-CA-000540-MR from the Franklin Circuit Court's January 19, 2012 and March...

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