Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Willis

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided October 16, 1986Published

1Opinion of the Court

716 S.W.2d 224 (1986)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant,

v.

Leslie WILLIS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

July 3, 1986.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing October 16, 1986.

David L. Armstrong, Atty. Gen., Penny R. Warren, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Raymond M. Larson, Patrick M. Malone, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gens., Lexington, for appellant.

John P. Schrader, Geralds, Moloney & Jones, Lexington, for appellee.

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from an order denying a request to take the testimony of a 5-year-old sexual abuse victim pursuant to KRS 421.350(3), (4), (5), and holding those sections…

Also in this document: Dissent · Stephens; Concurrence; Dissent · Stephens.

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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