Legal Opinion

Alford v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 2011No. 2009-SC-000141-MRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

338 S.W.3d 240 (2011)

William ALFORD, Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

No. 2009-SC-000141-MR.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

May 19, 2011.

David S. Mejia, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Jack Conway, Attorney General, William Bryan Jones, Office of the Attorney General, Office of Criminal Appeals, Frankfort, KY, Counsel for Appellee.

OPINION OF THE COURT

William Alford appeals from his convictions of first-degree sodomy and first-degree sexual abuse, for which he received a total sentence of life imprisonment. He appeals to this Court as a matter of right.[1] The extensive use of…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Commonwealth v. BenhamKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Martin v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  4. United States v. Larry W. MastersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
  5. Bell v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1994

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