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Kentucky v. Wasson , 842 S.W.2d 487 (Ky. 1992), [ 1 ] was a 1992 Kentucky Supreme Court decision striking down the state's anti sodomy laws that criminalized sexual activity between two people of the same-sex, holding that this was a violation of both the equal protection of the laws and the right to privacy.
Thus, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that in cases that end with a hung jury, the judge must order a penalty retrial, applying the common law rule for mistrial. [2] All sentences of death are automatically appealed to the Kentucky Supreme Court. Death sentences shall, in theory, be carried out on the fifth Friday following the affirmation of ...
Kentucky Revised Statutes; University of Louisville Digital Collection: The statute law of Kentucky with notes, praelections, and observations on the public acts : comprehending also, the laws of Virginia and acts of Parliament in force in this commonwealth : the charter of Virginia, the federal and state constitutions, and so much of the king of England's proclamation in 1763 as relates to ...
While Kentucky’s average insurance rates exceed the national average of $2,542 for full coverage, individual premiums vary based on factors like location, driving record, claims history and ...
The Kentucky General Assembly abolished the felony murder rule with the enactment of Kentucky Revised Statutes § 507.020. Recognizing that an automatic application of the rule could result in conviction of murder without a culpable mindset, the Kentucky Legislature instead allowed the circumstances of a case, like the commission of a felony, to be considered separately.
Category: Penal system in Kentucky. ... Capital punishment in Kentucky (2 C, 6 P) J. Jails in Kentucky (1 C) P. ... Code of Conduct; Developers;
This prison was known as the Kentucky Penitentiary until the 1910 Prison Reform bill [4] passed March 1, 1910: This bill included that one institution be penal and the other reform; the changing of its mode of Capital Punishment from the gallows to the use of an electric chair, and included that the electric chair be kept in a "penitentiary ...
The lawsuit alleges Eldridge violated the Fair Labor Standards Act, Kentucky Wage and Hour Laws and the Kentucky Penal Code. The nine workers are seeking monetary, compensatory and punitive ...