Legal Opinion

Relford v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 6, 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GANT, Judge.

On February 3, 1976, two detectives of the Lexington Metro Police Department observed a vehicle belonging to the Appellant which was being driven by one Eva Jean Adams on the streets of Lexington. The detectives recognized the driver as a person who they knew was wanted in connection with an escape from a juvenile detention facility and further recognized the Appellant who was on the sidewalk trying to get the driver’s attention as she drove by and recognized the passenger in this vehicle. Without losing sight of the vehicle they began to follow it and after pulling up behind the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Robert Henry Sykes and Haydon David Jones v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Carroll Robinson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Lillian Reis, Cross-Appellee v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bronk v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  2. McQueen v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Bronk v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Commonwealth v. SheltonKentucky Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. SheltonKentucky Supreme Court · 1989

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