Legal Opinion

Fischer v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 16, 2016No. 2014-CA-002094-MRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VANMETER, JUDGE:

Dwight Edward Fischer appeals the Fayette Circuit Court’s denial of his motion to suppress statements made to Lexington police detectives outside their jurisdiction during the course of a knock and talk. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. Factual and Procedural Background.

This case arose from an incident which took place on June 15, 2013, when Fischer went to his grandmother’s house in Lexington for a family gathering. During the family gathering, Fischer went upstairs alone with his four-year old second cousin and sexually assaulted her twice during the course of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Harper v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Commonwealth v. NealCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002
  4. Baker v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Henson v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Christopher Alexander Pope v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2023
  2. Christopher Alexander Pope v. Commonwealth of KentuckyKentucky Supreme Court · 2021
  3. Henry Boshart v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2021

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