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Geoffrey M. Young v. Jeremy Mattox, Judge, Circuit Court of Kentucky, 14th Judicial Circuit

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Kentucky, No. 2021-SC-0258-MR, 2021-SC-0269-MR · judgment March 24, 2022


Certiorari denied · October 3, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

On May 12, 2021,1 filed a petition in the Kentucky Court of Appeals for writs of mandamus and prohibition against Scott County Circuit Court Chief Judge Jeremy Mattox, Division 1. 1. Does any circuit court judge have the authority or discretion to prevent the clerk of the circuit court from properly performing her ministerial duties?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Geoffrey M. Young

For respondent
Kathleen C. Tranter
Dressman Benzinger LaVelle psc

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 03 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 10 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
  3. Jun 27 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent Amy McGrath to respond filed.
  4. Jun 15 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 21, 2022)