Category: Kentucky Court Opinions

Lloyd J. WHITE, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. No. 2001-CA-002523-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 5, 2003. Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court May 12, 2004. Case Ordered Published by Supreme Court May 12, 2004. Appeal from Breathitt Circuit Court, Honorable Larry Miller, Judge, Action No. 01-CR-00013. Page 878 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS […]

192 S.W.2d 177 Bilbrey v. Louisville Ry. Co. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. January 15, 1946. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, Common Pleas Branch, Fourth Division. Eugene Hubbard, Judge. James T. Robertson for appellant. Ogden, Galphin, Tarrant Street for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY CHIEF JUSTICE REES Affirming. The appellant, Mrs. Novice Bilbrey, was […]

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Joe H. LOVETT and Virginia Lovett, wife, and Bank of Williamsburg, Mortgagee, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 3, 1968. Appeal from the Whitley Circuit Court, Pleas Jones, J. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., H.C. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Highways, Frankfort, Ben D. Smith, Smith […]

33 S.W.2d 30 Cochran v. Commonwealth. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided November 21, 1930. Appeal from Casey Circuit Court. Page 285 CHAS. F. MONTGOMERY E.C. MOORE for appellant. J.W. CAMMACK, Attorney General, and HOWARD BLACK for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE REES Affirming. Under an indictment charging him with the murder of […]

REVENUE CABINET, COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY, Movant, v. JAMES B. BEAM DISTILLING COMPANY, Respondent. No. 89-SC-000697-DG.Supreme Court of Kentucky. September 27, 1990. Rehearing Denied November 29, 1990. Appeal from the Bullitt Circuit Court. Celia M. Dunlap, Revenue Cabinet, Frankfort, for movant. Bruce F. Clark, Judith A. Villines, Stites Harbison, Frankfort, for respondent. OPINION OF THE COURT […]

28 S.W.2d 3 Howell v. Standard Oil Company. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided May 13, 1930. Appeal from Shelby Circuit Court. Page 348 ROSE HOLLADAY and GILBERT, PICKETT MATTHEWS for appellant. HUMPHREY, CRAWFORD MIDDLETON and TODD BEARD for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE WILLIS Reversing. Bertha Howell instituted an action against the […]

142 S.W.2d 116 Epley et al. v. Kentucky County Debt Commission et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 21, 1940. Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court. William B. Ardery, Judge. Page 601 Woodward, Dawson Hobson for appellants. Hubert Meredith, Attorney General, and A.E. Funk, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE […]

Stephon D. BECKAM, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. No. 2008-CA-000277-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. April 24, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Meade County, Bruce T. Butler, J. Page 548 Linda Roberts Horsman, Assistant Public Advocate, Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, KY, for appellant. Jack Conway, Attorney General of Kentucky, Christian K.R. Miller, Assistant […]

Rudolph HAMILTON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 25, 1966. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Meade County, A. Murray Beard, J. Page 81 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 82 Hobson L. James, Elizabethtown, […]

Bill Hugo WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 6, 1974. Appeal from Laurel Circuit Court; Robert H. Helton, Judge. Daniel T. Taylor, III, Louisville, for appellant. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Peter C. MacDonald, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. Memorandum Opinion PER CURIAM, Affirming.[*] [*] Opinion ordered […]

Alton Lee SMITH, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 1, 1974. Appeal from the Lyon Circuit Court, Stephen P. White, Jr., J. Anthony Wilhoit, Public Defender, Frankfort, Anthea M. Boarman, Lexington, for appellant. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Robert L. Chenoweth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. CULLEN, Commissioner. […]

202 S.W.2d 406 Miller et al. v. O’Connell. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 13, 1947. Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court. William B. Ardery, Judge. Page 721 Eldon S. Dummit, Attorney General, and Ben B. Fowler, Assistant Attorney General, for appellants. Funk, Chancellor Darnell for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY CHIEF JUSTICE REES Affirming. […]

G. E. DUNCAN, Appellant, v. Archie BROTHERS et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 10, 1961. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Hopkins County, C.J. Waddill, J. Page 399 Robert L. Gwin, Gwin Iler, Owensboro, for appellant. Frederick E. Nichols, Nichols Nichols, Madisonville, for appellees. BIRD, Chief Justice. G.E. Duncan was arrested without a […]

Ralph Weston SULLIVAN, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 27, 1974. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, Criminal Branch, 2nd Division; John P. Hayes, Judge. Ralph Weston Sullivan, pro se. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Miles H. Franklin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. Memorandum Opinion PER CURIAM, Reversing.[*] [*] […]

Delania FIELDS, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. 1999-SC-1026-MR.Supreme Court of Kentucky. January 25, 2001. Rehearing Denied May 24, 2001. Appeal from Letcher Circuit Court, Honorable Samuel T. Wright, III, Judge, 98-CR-00079. Page 356 Ned Barry Pillersdorf, Pillersdorf, Derossett Barrett, Prestonsburg, Counsel for Appellant. A. B. Chandler, III, Attorney General, Anitria M. Franklin, Assistant Attorney […]

Henry Clay BURKS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 28, 1966. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, Criminal Branch, Second Division; J. Miles-Pound, Judge. Henry Clay Burks, pro se. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., John Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. CULLEN, Commissioner. The circuit court dismissed without a hearing […]

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky et al., Appellants, v. The KROGER COMPANY and Kentucky Board of Tax Appeals Consisting of James T. Lansden et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 12, 1973. Rehearing Denied February 8, 1974. Appeal from the Jefferson Circuit Court, Chancery Branch-First Division, Macauley Smith, J. S. Tilford Payne, Jr., Louisville, for […]

223 S.W.2d 1007 Joiner v. Commonwealth. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 26, 1949. Pauline Joiner was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the Warren Circuit Court, John B. Rodes, J., and she appealed. John B. Rodes, Judge. The Court of Appeals, Helm, J., affirmed the conviction, holding that the testimony was sufficient to take the […]

Lucie Clay Sherwood HELLER, Committee for Agnes Clay Sherwood, Appellants, v. Charles Daniel CHAPMAN and Joann Chapman, his wife, et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 13, 1970. Rehearing Denied May 8, 1970. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Third Division, Fayette County, Nolan Carter, J. George M. Combs, Lexington, for appellants. Nelson Hoskins, […]