Fletcher v. Graham
Kentucky Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*355Opinion of the Court by
Justice JOHNSTONE.
In an original action before the Court of Appeals, Appellant, Governor Ernie Fletcher, in his official capacity as Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, sought a writ of mandamus directing the Franklin Circuit Court to issue supplemental instructions to a special grand jury. This special grand jury had been summoned by the Attorney General to investigate allegations of criminal violations of the state’s merit system hiring scheme. While the grand jury was in the process of investigating these allegations, and after several indictments had been…
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