Legal Opinion

Billings v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1992No. 91-SC-317-MRPublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COMBS, Justice.

Aubrey Marion Billings was convicted of two counts of sodomy in the first degree and two counts of sodomy in the second degree, all committed against a single victim, his stepdaughter. He was sentenced to twenty years’ imprisonment, and appeals to this Court as a matter of right.

Three issues are presented: 1) whether the trial court erred in admitting testimony by the complaining witness’ sister concerning Billings’ alleged sexual misconduct toward her; 2) whether the trial court erred in excluding defense testimony concerning the complaining witness’ alleged sexual re*892lationship…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O'Bryan v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Luttrell v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Lantrip v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Anastasi v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Adcock v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. EnglishKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Bell v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Stringer v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Clark v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Slaven v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997

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