EXCLUSIVE: Scorned Wife Says Judge Was Biased In Fantasia/Married Lover Court Case
May 28 2018, Updated 10:16 a.m. ET
The scorned wife of a man who impregnated Fantasia is appealing a North Carolina judge's ruling that she was separated from her husband at the time he started an affair with the American Idol star, Breaking Celebrity News has exclusively learned.
In court documents obtained by Breaking Celebrity News, Paula Cook argues Judge Paige B. McThenia should have disqualified herself from the case because Fantasia's lawyers once represented the judge in her own divorce case.
EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENT: Read Paula Cook's Complaint
Last month, Judge McThenia found in favor of Fantasia's lover Antwaun Cook, suggesting he was indeed separated from Paula at the time of their romance.
"Judge McThenia was represented by the law firm of Horack Talley in a domestic action," Cook's attorney Tamela T. Wallace wrote in the documents, filed in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
"As of the date of the filing of this Motion, Judge McThenia has never disclosed the existence of her representation by Horack Talley.
"Consequently, Plaintiff (Cook) was not apprised of the length of the representation, the scope of the representation, and/or whether the representation continues currently.
"Judge McThenia's failure to disclosure the existence of her relationship with Horack Talley has deprived Plaintiff of the opportunity to make