In the Matter of Lemond

NATURE OF THE CASE

This cause is before the Supreme Court of Indiana and the Court of Appeals of Indi ana, First District, and Acting Chief Judge Staton of the Court of Appeals, on citations of indirect criminal contempt of these two Courts against the following respondents:

1. The Honorable James R. Arthur, Special Judge, Pike Circuit Court;

2. The Honorable William D. Richardson, Regular Judge, Pike Circuit Court;

3. Thomas C. Gray, attorney, Pike County, Indiana;

4. Jerry J. McGaughey, Prosecuting Attorney, Pike County, Indiana; and

5. Earl Lemond, Pike County, Indiana.

Each respondent is charged…