Kentucky Supreme Court Upholds Mandatory Human Trafficking Victim Service Fee Under KRS 529.130 Introduction The case of Blake Jeffreys v. Commonwealth of Kentucky presents pivotal questions...
Kentucky Supreme Court Limits Public Interest Exception in Mootness Doctrine for Civil Discovery Introduction The recent decision by the Supreme Court of Kentucky in the case of Winstead v. Morris et...
Kentucky Supreme Court Approves Negotiated Sanction for Legal Misconduct: In Re Scott White Introduction The case of In Re: Scott White before the Supreme Court of Kentucky addresses significant...
Supreme Court of Kentucky Affirms Non-Applicability of Traveling Employee Exception in Workers' Compensation Claims Introduction In the landmark case W.G. Yates & Sons Construction Co. v. Honorable...
Kentucky Supreme Court Reinforces Strict Compliance for Timely Filing of Discretionary Motions under RAP 5(E) Introduction The case of BARRY SATURDAY, ON HIS OWN BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF HIS...
Supreme Court of Kentucky Reaffirms Flexibility in the Application of the Fugitive Disentitlement Doctrine Introduction In the landmark case of John Edward Anderson v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, the...
Law of the Case Doctrine Applied to Workers' Compensation Board Decisions Affirmed by Kentucky Supreme Court Introduction In the landmark case Terry Hall Appellant v. BPM Lumber, LLC; Jonathan R....
In Re Ryan & In Re Williams: Reinforcing Prosecutorial Discretion and Guarding Against Vindictive Prosecutions Introduction The Supreme Court of Kentucky, in the cases In Re: Perry Thomas Ryan and In...
Affirmation of Life Imprisonment in Alfredo Martinez v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Introduction The case of Alfredo Martinez vs. Commonwealth of Kentucky revolves around the appellant, Alfredo...
Supreme Court of Kentucky Clarifies Standards for Sanctioning Frivolous Appeals Under RAP 11(B) Introduction The case of Donna Miller Bruenger; and Kirk Hoskins Appellants v. Courtenay Ann Miller...
Violett v. Thompson: Establishing Limits on Writs of Mandamus in Repetitive Habeas Corpus Petitions Introduction The case of Donald Ray Violett versus Honorable Larry Thompson, Chief Judge of the...
Kentucky Supreme Court Affirms Criminal Abuse Convictions: Insights on Testimonial Evidence and Jury Instructions Introduction The Supreme Court of Kentucky recently issued a judgment affirming the...
Supreme Court of Kentucky Empowers Trial Courts to Independently Revoke Pretrial Diversion Introduction The case of Commonwealth of Kentucky Appellant v. Thomas Raider Appellee marks a significant...
Reversal of Qualified Official Immunity in High-Speed Pursuit Liability Introduction In the landmark case Susan Sheehey Appellant v. Henry Volentine, Individually, and Hardin County Office of Sheriff...
Limitation of Cross-Examination in Burglary Case: Woodside v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Introduction The case of Brandon Woodside v. Commonwealth of Kentucky adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Affirmation of Conviction in Williams v. Commonwealth: Upholding Hearsay Exclusions and Expert Testimony Limitations Introduction The case of Brad Williams v. Commonwealth of Kentucky presents a...
Supreme Court of Kentucky Invalidates Warrant for Independent Blood Testing in DUI Cases Without Death or Physical Injury Introduction In the landmark case of Tyler Story v. Commonwealth of Kentucky,...
Affirmation of Conviction in Jackson v. Commonwealth: Reinforcing Standards for Continuance, Corroboration, and Evidence Admissibility Introduction In the landmark case of Jackson v. Commonwealth,...
Presumption Against Intestacy Upholds Joint Will Provisions in Concurrent Deaths Introduction The case of Greg Combs, Individually and in His Capacity as Executor of the Estate of Sharon Ann Combs,...
Establishing Nexus in Search Warrants: Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Kevin Master Introduction In the landmark case of Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Kevin Master, decided by the Supreme Court of Kentucky...