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Brey v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Kentucky
Jan 10, 1996
917 S.W.2d 558 (Ky. 1996)

Opinion

Nos. 95-SC-555-D, 93-CA-1430.

January 10, 1996.

Appeal from the Jefferson Circuit Court.


ORDER

The motion for review of the decision of the Court of Appeals is denied.

On the court's own motion, the Clerk of the Supreme Court is hereby directed to strike from the motion for discretionary review the reference to and signature of Johnnathon Smith, who is designated as "Inmate Litigator." The rules governing the practice of law in this Commonwealth clearly provide that pleadings, motions, and other papers, including motions for discretionary review, are to be signed by the party or his attorney of record. See, inter alia, CR 76.20 (6), CR 11, and RCr 13.04.

Future violation of the foregoing rules may result in the striking of the offending pleading, brief or motion.

KING, J., not sitting.

ENTERED January 10, 1996.

/s/ Robert F. Stephens Chief Justice


Summaries of

Brey v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Kentucky
Jan 10, 1996
917 S.W.2d 558 (Ky. 1996)
Case details for

Brey v. Commonwealth

Case Details

Full title:Robert Wayne BREY, Movant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Respondent

Court:Supreme Court of Kentucky

Date published: Jan 10, 1996

Citations

917 S.W.2d 558 (Ky. 1996)

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