Mulliran v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
1Concurring in part, dissenting in partScott, J.
While I concur with the majority on the other issues, I must dissent as to the majority’s conclusion that there was no double jeopardy violation with respect to Mullikan’s convictions for first-degree wanton endangerment and third-degree terroristic threatening. Here, the defendant was convicted of both offenses for chasing Fry-man with a sword. I dissent because the majority presumes no double jeopardy violation in this case without thoroughly applying this Court’s decision in Commonwealth v. Burge, 947 S.W.2d 805 (Ky.1996). As a result, it is inconsistent with our precedent holding that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Grady v. CorbinSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Commonwealth v. BurgeKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
- Clark v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2008
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