Legal Opinion

Stallworth v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 2003No. 2000-SC-0211-MRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Shaun Stallworth,

Appellant herein, appeals as a matter of right from a Marshall Circuit Court order revoking Appellant’s shock probation and “reinstating” Appellant’s twenty (20) year prison sentence. Ky. Const. § 110(2)(b). After Appellant’s pleas of guilty, the trial court’s final judgment fixed his sentence at ten (10) years. However, during subsequent proceedings on Appellant’s motion for shock probation, Appellant agreed that the trial court could amend the final judgment to reflect a twenty (20) year sentence. Although this matter comes before the Court as an appeal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Silverburg v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Commonwealth v. GriffinKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Prater v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Commonwealth v. GrossKentucky Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Myers v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. MacHniak v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Commonwealth v. GaddieKentucky Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Jackson v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Jt Higgins v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2025
  5. Lovett v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003

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