NEWBY v. COM., EX REL. GORMAN

No. 95-SC-46-DG.

911 S.W.2d 606 (1995)

Billy Ray NEWBY, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, ex rel. Chris GORMAN, Attorney General, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

December 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence A. Woodall, III, Cadiz, for appellant.

Chris Gorman, Attorney General, D. Brent Irvin, Assistant Attorney General, Frankfort, for appellee.


STEPHENS, Chief Justice.

Attorney General Gorman instituted an ouster action against Billy Ray Newby pursuant to KRS 160.180(2)(i), an anti-nepotism statute. The Caldwell Circuit Court dismissed the action. The Commonwealth appealed to the Court of Appeals which reversed the circuit court. This Court granted discretionary review to settle a question of statutory construction concerning exceptions to the rule in KRS 160.180(2)(i).

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