Legal Opinion

Young v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 2000No. 1999-SC-0391-MRPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION OF THE COURT

A Muhlenberg County Circuit Court jury convicted Young of manufacturing methamphetamine in violation of KRS 218A.1432 and recommended the maximum sentence of twenty (20) years. The trial court entered judgment in accordance with the jury’s recommendation, and Young appeals to this Court as a matter of right. After a review of the trial record, we affirm the judgment of the Muhlenberg Circuit Court.

BACKGROUND

During an August 1998 traffic stop, Muhlenberg police officers found Lloyd Sorrell in possession of materials typically used to manufacture methamphetamine…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BenhamKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Commonwealth v. SawhillKentucky Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Tamme v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Partin v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Payne v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Brewer v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Johnson v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Beaty v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Miller v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Padgett v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2010

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