Legal Opinion

Graham v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 30, 1983PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WHITE, Judge.

This appeal is taken from a judgment of the Mason Circuit Court by which appellant Ricky Graham was convicted on a charge of trafficking in a Schedule II non-narcotic.

On the night of September 10, 1982, Ricky Graham and three of his friends engaged in drinking at several bars in the Maysville area. Somewhat after 2 a.m. two of the friends were dropped at their home, leaving appellant and Roy Lee Whis-man, the vehicle’s owner, in the car. As to what subsequently occurred, the testimony is conflicting.

Appellant asserts that, as he moved to the driver’s seat, he noticed several…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. State v. HetlandDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  4. People v. SmithersIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. JerniganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Stewart v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2000
  2. State v. WilliamsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1991
  3. Darden v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Darden v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  5. J.L. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998

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