Legal Opinion

Matthews v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 2005No. 2003-SC-00378-MRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

163 S.W.3d 11 (2005)

William Vernon MATTHEWS, Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

No. 2003-SC-00378-MR.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

May 19, 2005.

Patrick Graney, Appeals Branch, Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, Counsel for Appellant.

Gregory D. Stumbo, Attorney General, John R. Tarter, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Frankfort, Counsel for Appellee.

KELLER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Appellant William Vernon Matthews was convicted of First-Degree Rape, found to be a Second-Degree Persistent Felony Offender ("PFO"), and…

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2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Parke v. RaleySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Commonwealth v. EnglishKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Tamme v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1998

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