Legal Opinion

Deberry v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 29, 1973PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of knowingly receiving stolen property. He maintains on appeal that evidence used against him was obtained by means of an unlawful arrest and illegal search. Disposition of this case turns entirely upon an analysis of the facts and events leading up to his arrest.

In either the evening hours of November 19, 1970, or the early morning hours of November 20, 1970, the Motor Parts Depot in Louisville was broken into and approximately 126 tires were taken from the building. At approximately 6:00 P.M., November 20th, Police Sergeant Davis received a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Henry v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kotila v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Baker v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Pate v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Basham v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1987

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