IGNATOW v. RYAN

No. 1999-SC-0540-MR.

40 S.W.3d 861 (2001)

Melvin Henry IGNATOW, Appellant, v. Honorable Stephen RYAN, Judge Jefferson Circuit Court, Division Six, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Real Party in Interest, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Lambert, Louisville, Counsel for Appellant.

Stephen P. Ryan, Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, Division Six, Louisville, A.B. Chandler III, Attorney General of Kentucky, Criminal Appellate Division, Office of the Attorney General, Frankfort, Carol H. Cobb, Shawn Goodpaster, John A. Dolan, Special Assistant Attorneys General, Louisville, Counsel for Appellees.


LAMBERT, Chief Justice.

Pursuant to CR 76.36(7)(a), Appellant, Melvin Henry Ignatow, appeals as a matter of right from an order of the Court of Appeals denying his request for a writ of prohibition. Thereby, Appellant sought to prevent Judge Stephen P. Ryan from subjecting him to trial for perjury on grounds of collateral estoppel, as he had been previously acquitted of a murder charge arising from the same set of factual circumstances underlying the perjury charge...

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