Legal Opinion

Burnett v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 22, 1999No. 1996-CA-003125-MRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EMBERTON, Judge.

On June 27, 1995, the appellant, Bruce Burnett, was indicted on eleven counts of theft by failure to make required disposition of property and one count of theft by deception. Counts 1 through 10, theft by failure to make required disposition, and the theft by deception charge were dismissed. Appellant entered an Alford plea to Count 11 conditioned on the right to appeal and was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.

The allegations contained in the indictment were the subject of an investigation and hearing conducted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. HalperSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Hudson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Helvering v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. United States v. UrserySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Turbyfill v. Executive Branch Ethics CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2010
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