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STEPHENS v. STEPHENS

38577.

249 Ga. 700 (1981)

292 S.E.2d 689

STEPHENS v. STEPHENS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Vincent Cook, David E. Ralston, for appellant.

Gene Mac Winburn, for appellee.

HILL, Presiding Justice.

Does Canon 3C of the Code of Judicial Conduct, published at 231 Ga. appendix A-5 (1973) (also at Code Ann. Title 24, Appendix A), disqualify a judge from presiding in cases in which the employer of his attorney-son represents one of the parties? The court below found no disqualification and we granted the resulting application for interlocutory appeal.

Dr. Lester D. Stephens, a professor at the University of Georgia, and H. Faye Stephens...

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