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HAMPTON v. JUDGE OF THE JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT

375 S.W.2d 276 (1964)

James H. HAMPTON, Petitioner, v. JUDGE OF the JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, CHANCERY BRANCH, THIRD DIVISION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 31, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Hampton, pro se.

I. G. Spencer, Jr., Clements & Spencer, William H. Walden; Asst. County Atty., Louisville, for respondent.

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

James H. Hampton, a prisoner in the State Penitentiary, has filed a petition in this Court by which he seeks a writ of mandamus compelling the "Judge of the Jefferson Circuit Court, Chancellery (sic) Branch, Third Division" to halt a proceeding in that court brought by Jerry Martion Watson under KRS 199.500. The record in that proceeding is not before us. Apparently it is an action to obtain a consent for adoption of petitioner's child. For the...

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