In re Disqualification of Bartolotta
Ohio Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtO’Connor, C.J.
{¶ 1} Yolanda Andolsek has filed two affidavits with the clerk of this court under R.C. 2101.39 and 2701.03 seeking to disqualify Judge Mark Bartolotta from presiding over any further proceedings in the administration of her father’s estate.
{¶ 2} Andolsek claims that Judge Bartolotta is biased against her and favors the court-appointed estate administrator, Russell Meraglio Jr. Andolsek also asserts that Judge Bartolotta has a conflict of interest in the matter. Judge Bartolotta has responded in writing to Andolsek’s affidavits, detailing his handling of the case and asserting that he has…
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