Legal Opinion
Bishop v. Caudill
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided October 17, 2002No. 2001-SC-0443-MRPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COOPER, Justice.
Appellant Dwayne Earl Bishop was indicted by a Floyd County grand jury for the murder of his estranged wife, Carolyn Bishop. The issue now before us pertains to the post-indictment issuance of grand jury subpoenas to two prospective defense trial witnesses requiring them to testify before the grand jury about their knowl*2edge of facts pertaining to this case. Appellant believes the sole or dominant purpose of the subpoenas was to allow the prosecutor to improperly discover evidence relevant to Appellant’s defense in order to facilitate the prosecutor’s preparation for trial.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bender v. EatonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
- United States v. Thomas GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Frank B. BreitkreutzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Hilton Fernandez Diamante. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Elias Samuel Castro RamosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- United States v. FlemmiCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
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