Legal Opinion

Mary Schulkers v. Kathleen Lape

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 2026No. 2024-SC-0387Published

1Opinion of the Court

RENDERED: FEBRUARY 19, 2026 TO BE PUBLISHED Supreme Court of Kentucky 2024-SC-0387-MR MARY SCHULKERS APPELLANT ON APPEAL FROM COURT OF APPEALS V. NO. 2024-CA-0231 KENTON CIRCUIT COURT NO. 21-CR-01580 HONORABLE KATHLEEN LAPE, APPELLEE JUDGE, KENTON CIRCUIT COURT AND COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY REAL PARTY IN INTEREST /APPELLEE OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUSTICE THOMPSON REVERSING AND REMANDING Mary Schulkers brought an original action under Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure (CR) 81, seeking a writ of prohibition in the Court of Appeals to bar enforcement of an order disqualifying her lawyer, Amy…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Wheat v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. United States v. Gonzalez-LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Commonwealth v. EnglishKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Flanagan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Oscanyan v. Arms Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881

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