Legal Opinion

Shanklin v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 29, 1987PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COMBS, Judge.

At the December 1985 term of the Jefferson County Grand Jury appellant and two codefendants were charged with three felonies. While awaiting trial on these charges, appellant and one Tony Lee Warf were indicted at the March 1986 term of the grand jury. Each was charged with having committed six felonies.

At arraignment appellant entered not guilty pleas to all counts in both indictments. The cases were then consolidated for disposition. On June 11,1986, the Commonwealth made an “offer on a plea of guilty” in the first case. The recommendations contained in the offer are as follows:

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Workman v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Brock v. SowdersKentucky Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Adkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ReyesKentucky Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Candace Fox v. Deborah JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  3. Candace Fox v. Deborah JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016

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