Legal Opinion
Porter v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided December 22, 2011No. 2010-SC-000189-MRPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Justice ABRAMSON.
Larrell Porter pled guilty to three counts of trafficking in a controlled substance in the first degree, second or subsequent offense; being a persistent felony offender in the second degree; and two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia. This plea, which resulted in a twenty-year prison sentence, was pursuant to the second plea deal offered by the Commonwealth, the first of which Porter rejected when he refused to comply with a condition attached to the plea deal, namely that he waive his right to view video recordings of the drug buys. The…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by18 opinions
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