Legal Opinion

Lofthouse v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 2000No. 1998-SC-0632-DGPublished

1Opinion of the Court

13 S.W.3d 236 (2000)

Joseph K. LOFTHOUSE, Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

No. 1998-SC-0632-DG.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

February 24, 2000.

Russell J. Baldani, Baldani, Rowland & Richardson, Lexington, for appellant.

A.B. Chandler, III, Attorney General, Frankfort, Courtney J. Hightower, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Frankfort, for appellee.

COOPER, Justice.

Jerry Buford died of a drug overdose at his residence in McCracken County, Kentucky, during the early morning hours of April 11, 1995. Specifically, his cardiovascular,…

Also in this document: Dissent · Wintersheimer; Concurrence; Dissent · Wintersheimer.

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Slaughter v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. CatalinaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
  4. People v. PattersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. BowdenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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