APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE v. COLEMAN

No. 2007-SC-000324-MR.

239 S.W.3d 49 (2007)

APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC., Appellant v. Honorable Eddy COLEMAN, Judge, Circuit Court and the Estate of Paul Conner Brewer, by and Through Shawn Baker, Administratrix; and Shawn Baker, Individually (Real Parties In Interest), Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

November 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Schmitt, Jonathan C. Shaw, Porter, Schmitt, Banks & Baldwin, Paintsville, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Eddy Coleman, Judge, Circuit Court, Pikeville, KY, pro se.

H. Michael Lucas, Miller, Kent, Carter & Michael Lucas, Pikeville, KY, Counsel for Real Parties in Interest.


Opinion of the Court by Justice NOBLE.

This matter is before the Court on the Court of Appeals's denial of a petition for a writ of prohibition. Appellant, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc., sought the writ to bar the circuit judge, who had recused himself from the case, from further participating in the matter, including hearing a motion to reconsider his recusal order. The Court of Appeals applied the wrong standard, and failed to address whether the trial judge...

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