VIOLETT v. GRISE

2021-SC-0425-MR.

664 S.W.3d 481 (2022)

Donald Ray VIOLETT, Appellant v. John R. GRISE, Appellee and Commonwealth of Kentucky, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Corrected: February 16, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: Donald Ray Violett, Pro se.

APPELLEE: John R. Grise , Bowling Green, Warren County.

COUNSEL FOR REAL PARTY IN INTEREST: Daniel J. Cameron , Attorney General of Kentucky, Christopher Henry , Assistant Attorney General.


Donald Ray Violett appeals the judgment of the Court of Appeals denying his motion for a writ of mandamus against the Warren Circuit Court. While we affirm the dismissal by the Court of Appeals, albeit on different grounds, we are constrained to address the practice of summary dismissal of pleadings. We...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases