T.A. v. Byer

JOHNSTONE, Justice.

T.A., a juvenile, appeals from an order of the Court of Appeals which dismissed her case for lack of jurisdiction. We affirm.

On September 14, 1999, T.A. appeared before Appellee, Judge Joan Byer, who was sitting in Division One (1) of Jefferson County Family Court. Over T.A.’s objection, the trial judge entered an order requiring T.A. to cooperate in counseling, undergo a drug and alcohol screening, and to schedule a gynecological examination before the next hearing date.

T.A. filed an original action in the Court of Appeals to prohibit Judge Byer from enforcing her order.…