Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Sebastian

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 12, 1973Published

1Opinion of the Court

500 S.W.2d 417 (1973)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant,

v.

O'Neal SEBASTIAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 12, 1973.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., John C. Ryan, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellant.

William L. Stevens, Danville, for appellee.

GARDNER, Commissioner.

At the trial of O'Neal Sebastian, for knowingly receiving stolen property, after both sides answered ready, Sebastian moved the court to suppress the evidence obtained by a warrantless search of his house. The court sustained the motion and the case was dismissed "with prejudice." Thereupon the Commonwealth…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Amos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. William L. Maxwell v. Dan D. Stephens, Superintendent of Arkansas State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  4. People v. DurenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  5. United States v. John ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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