Maurice Gasaway v. Commonwealth of Kentucky

RENDERED: JUNE 15, 2023 TO BE PUBLISHED Supreme Court of Kentucky 2021-SC-0457-DG MAURICE GASAWAY APPELLANT ON REVIEW FROM COURT OF APPEALS V. NO. 2020-CA-0031 HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT NO. 18-CR-00927 COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY APPELLEE OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUSTICE NICKELL AFFIRMING IN PART, REVERSING IN PART, AND REMANDING Maurice Gasaway was convicted of one count of possession of heroin in Hardin Circuit Court. The Court of Appeals affirmed. We granted discretionary review to consider three overarching issues. First, we must consider the bounds under which the warrantless search of a…