M.A.M. v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Judge:
M.A.M., a minor, appeals the Woodford Family Court’s orders finding that he violated a Juvenile Status Offender Order, that he was in contempt for doing so, *548that the least restrictive means was not a necessary requirement for disposition of contempt findings, and that the proper disposition for M.A.M.’s contempt was his commitment to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Cabinet). After a careful review of the record, we reverse because the child’s guilty plea was not knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily entered and because the contempt finding was based upon…
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- Centers v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1990
- D.R. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2001
- Marie Anne Laswell v. Richard Frey, Jailer, Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
- J.D. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2006
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