HART v. BENTON COUNTY

No. 96-1255.

938 S.W.2d 856 (1997)

327 Ark. 541

Francis J. HART and Other Benton County Taxpayers Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. BENTON COUNTY; Bruce Rutherford, County Judge of Benton County, Arkansas; Quorum Court Members, Robert "Dodie" Evans, William R. Fortune, Leon E. Lynch, Cary Anderson, Tim Summers, Mary Baggett, Earl Femmer, Margaret "Marge" Wolf, Sheryll A. Harbaugh, Clyde C. Cummings, Charles Bilby, Jeff Moser, Anne Miners; Benton County Treasurer; Gloria Spring-Peterson; and State of Arkansas, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 10, 1997.


PER CURIAM.

The motion for disqualification or recusal of Supreme Court justices filed by appellants, Francis J. Hart, and other Benton County Taxpayers similarly situated, is denied. Appellants also request a hearing "[i]f the Justices choose not to recuse without a hearing." We find appellants' request for a hearing after denial of the motion to be inconsistent. The purpose of a hearing is to consider the merits of a motion before making a decision. Therefore...

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