Legal Opinion

Capshaw v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 5, 2007No. 2006-CA-001918-MRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOORE, Judge.

Kenneth Capshaw appeals the Monroe Circuit Court’s judgment convicting him of five counts of second degree rape and five counts of second degree sodomy. Following a jury trial, Capshaw was sentenced to serve a total of fifteen years of imprisonment. After a careful review of the record, we affirm the Monroe Circuit Court’s judgment.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

According to T.T., the victim, she was twelve years old when she and Capshaw, who was thirty-eight years old, began a sexual relationship. T.T. testified at trial that, on five separate occasions, she went to…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Coy v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Commonwealth v. EnglishKentucky Supreme Court · 1999

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