COM. v. HUGHES

No. 93-SC-452-MR.

873 S.W.2d 828 (1994)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant, v. Most Reverend William A. HUGHES, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

April 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Gorman, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Steven L. Schiller, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Newport, for appellant.

John C. LaVelle, Kurt A. Philipps, Jr., Thomas W. Bosse, Deters, Benzinger & LaVelle, P.S.C., Covington, William J. Wehr, Clayton Shea, Newport, for appellee.


STEPHENS, Chief Justice.

In an original action, the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington petitioned the Court of Appeals for a writ of prohibition seeking to prevent the respondent, Judge William J. Wehr, Campbell Circuit Court, from enforcing his order that certain documents from the church archives be submitted to the Campbell County Grand Jury. The Court of Appeals granted the writ. ___ S.W.2d ___. The Commonwealth of Kentucky now appeals to this Court...

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