Legal Opinion

Sanborn v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1998No. 96-SC-939-MRPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a denial of a RCr 11.42 motion seeking the vacation of the murder, kidnapping, rape and sodomy convictions and the sentence of death for the murder and 95 years for the kidnapping, rape and sodomy.

The questions presented are whether the trial judge prejudged Sanborn’s ineffective assistance of counsel claims; whether San-born was denied meaningful preparation and presentation of the issues in his RCr 11.42 proceeding; whether the circuit court, or this Court, denied him a meaningful process for the development and presentation of issues; whether…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Liteky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Ralph Stephens Baze, Jr. v. Philip Parker, Warden, Kentucky State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  2. Leonard v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Sanborn v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  4. Hodge v. HaeberlinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  5. Haight v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001

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