STARKEY v. STARKEY

Nos. 2013 CU 0166, 2013 CU 0167.

122 So.3d 579 (2013)

Chadrick Galen STARKEY v. Tyra Ann Smith STARKEY. Tyra Smith Starkey v. Chadrick G. Starkey.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

August 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Genco , Amite, LA, for Appellee, Chadrick Galen Starkey.

Richard Ducote , Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellant, Tyra Ann Smith Starkey.

Before GUIDRY, CRAIN, and THERIOT, JJ.


GUIDRY, J.

This appeal raises the procedural question of whether a substitute judge can sign a written judgment giving binding effect to an interlocutory ruling rendered by the original judge who subsequently recused from the case. Finding that the substitute judge improvidently signed a judgment on behalf of the recused judge, we vacate the judgment rendered.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

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