WELLS v. WALTER


501 S.W.2d 259 (1973)

Martha Ann WELLS, Petitioner, v. Ralph N. WALTER, Judge, Morgan Circuit Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified October 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson Downing, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, for petitioner.

Ralph N. Walter, Judge, Morgan Circuit Court, West Liberty, for respondent.


PALMORE, Chief Justice.

Respondent having denied a motion that he vacate the bench in a divorce action brought against petitioner in his court, she brings this original action for prohibition. Cf. Conley v. Stivers, Ky., 445 S.W.2d 439 (1969).

The divorce action was filed by petitioner's husband on August 29, 1973. On the same day respondent issued an order enjoining petitioner from removing her two infant children from...

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