Legal Opinion

Spencer v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1977PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAYTON, Justice.

The Jefferson County Grand Jury returned a six-count indictment against the appellant, Harold L. Spencer, charging him with the kidnapping, first-degree robbery and first-degree rape of Marilyn Louden occurring on February 7,1976, and with the kidnapping, first-degree rape and first-degree sodomy of Deborah Wise occurring on April 17, 1976. Following a jury trial, Spencer was acquitted of those charges involving Marilyn Louden but convicted of those involving Deborah Wise. He was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment on each such charge, the sentences for kidnapping and rape to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Romans v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Russell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
  3. Ringstaff v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  4. Cooper v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Marcum v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. State v. SalamonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  2. Edmonds v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Mitchell v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Price v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Rearick v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1993

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