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COMMONWEALTH v. WISE

351 S.W.2d 493 (1961)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky ex rel. John B. BRECKINRIDGE, Attorney General Petitioner, v. William J. WISE, Commonwealth's Attorney, 17th Judicial District et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 22, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Robert L. Montague, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

William J. Wise, Commonwealth's Atty., Newport, for respondents.

BIRD, Chief Justice.

This is an original action in this Court. The Commonwealth seeks to prohibit Ray L. Murphy, Regular Judge of the Campbell Circuit Court and Louis Reuscher, Special Judge of that court, from officiating in the trial of certain penal actions pending on the docket of that court.

The Commonwealth likewise seeks to prohibit William J. Wise, Commonwealth's Attorney, from performing any of his official duties connected with or related to those...

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