GRANT v. DORTCH

No. 1997-CA-001753-MR.

993 S.W.2d 506 (1999)

Michael Allen GRANT, Appellant, v. Hon. Ronnie C. DORTCH, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified May 7, 1999.

As Modified May 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Allen Grant, Eddyville, pro se.

No brief for appellee.

Before: GUDGEL, Chief Judge, COMBS and McANULTY, Judges.


OPINION

McANULTY, Judge.

This is a pro se appeal from an order of the Butler Circuit Court, holding Appellant Michael Grant in contempt for comments made concerning the trial court in a letter addressed to an attorney and courtesy copied to the trial court. Because we find that Appellant was not afforded due process in the hearing, we vacate and remand for a new hearing.

Appellant is an inmate legal aide and was assisting a fellow inmate...

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