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  • Sentencing Discretion-Sentencing Factors
  • Kentucky Supreme Court denies AG request in death penalty dispute

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Testimony and evidence supported rape conviction

Where the victim’s testimony, a neighbor’s testimony, the defendant’s own statements and other evidence was sufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant committ...

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wislawjournal.com /1 month ago

Sentencing Discretion-Sentencing Factors

Powell was convicted of first-degree intentional homicide with use of a dangerous weapon and being a felon in possession of a firearm, both as a repeat offender. The post Sentencin...

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lex18.com /4 weeks ago

Kentucky Supreme Court denies AG request in death penalty dispute

The Kentucky Supreme Court has denied Attorney General Russell Coleman's request to force a Franklin County judge to clarify whether an injunction prevents Gov. Andy Beshear from s...

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scotusblog.com /1 month ago

The “born free and equal” clauses and the noxious Buck v. Bell

This is the fifth of seven introductory articles on the relevance for constitutional law and the Supreme Court of the “born free and equal” clauses, which appeared in the Declarati...

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valawyersweekly.com /4 weeks ago

Probationer’s internet ban not free speech violation

The Supreme Court of Virginia ruled that a probation condition banning near-total internet use does not violate the First Amendment, distinguishing it from Packingham v. North Caro...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Failure to appear conviction is reversed

Where the defendant was convicted of failing to appear, but the Commonwealth failed to prove that he did so knowingly, the conviction was reversed. The post Criminal – Failure to a...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Circuit court erred when it held statute was facially unconstitutional

Where the circuit court declined to address the defendant’s First Amendment overbreadth challenge to a criminal statute, and did not rule on whether the statute was unconstitutiona...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Search and seizure – Search warrant application provided insufficient basis to search premises

Where a search warrant application failed to establish a fair probability that contraband or evidence of a crime would have been found in the location to be searched, and a […] The...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Defendant waived challenge to prosecutor’s comments and arguments

Where the defendant argued the prosecutor’s comments, arguments and questions about the lack of DNA evidence were improper, but he did not contemporaneously object during voir dire...

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lex18.com /1 month ago

'He has zero peace': Sentencing in manslaughter case of 20-month-old Joshua Bowen delayed to October

Sentencing for Briana Johnson and Kyle Guindon in the death of toddler Joshua Bowen has been delayed to October.

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Woman convicted for threatening former romantic partner

Where the defendant left repeated voice messages for her former romantic partner, threatening her and any visitors at her house, she was convicted of using profane, threatening or...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Immigration – BIA can’t consider vacated conviction as valid for immigration purposes

Where the Board of Immigration Appeals determined that a vacated conviction was still valid for immigration purposes, it erred. The post Immigration – BIA can’t consider vacated co...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Court construes firearm enhancement

Where a court imposes a two-level firearm enhancement pursuant to U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 2B1.1(b)(16)(B), the weapon must have facilitated or had the potential to faci...

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reason.com /2 weeks ago

Denial of Pistol Permit Based on Allegedly "Unsubstantiated" Past Allegations of Sexual Misconduct and Child Abuse

The government's argument, which the court apparently found persuasive: "The denial was not arbitrary but based on documented allegations, even if unsubstantiated."

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valawyersweekly.com /2 weeks ago

CAV clarifies Good Samaritan drug OD statute

The Court of Appeals of Virginia affirmed denial of good samaritan immunity under Va. Code § 18.2-251.03(B)(1) for possession of a Schedule II controlled substance. The post CAV cl...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Court creates circuit split over sentencing enhancement

Where the district court imposed a sentencing enhancement because two out of three serial numbers on the recovered firearm had been modified, such that only one digit of the seven-...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Appeals – Challenge to evidentiary ruling waived because of lack of transcript

Where a transcript or written statement of the challenged evidentiary hearing was indispensable to determine whether the trial court erred when it denied defendant’s motion to excl...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Search & Seizure – Defendant had probable cause to detain defendant

Where defendant was sitting in the passenger seat of a vehicle while illegally parked in a handicapped space, officers did not need reasonable suspicion that defendant was personal...

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lex18.com /1 month ago

'Absolutely unacceptable:' Gov. Beshear questioned about oversight of Trooper Island

Jonathan Biven, the former director of Kentucky State Police's Trooper Island camp for underprivileged children, was indicted Aug. 6 by a Clinton County grand jury.

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