Legal Opinion

Dyer v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided September 26, 1991No. 90-SC-248-MRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

816 S.W.2d 647 (1991)

David Allen DYER, Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

No. 90-SC-248-MR.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 26, 1991.

J. Kirk Griggs, II, Lexington, for appellant.

Frederic J. Cowan, Atty. Gen., Lana Grandon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crim. Appellate Div., Frankfort, for appellee.

LEIBSON, Justice.

The appellant was indicted and convicted of Sodomy in the First Degree committed on a boy under 12 years of age. He was sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary, and he appeals as a matter of right, claiming three errors:

1) The evidence was insufficient;

2) Error in admitting…

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  4. Abernathy v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  5. Trowel v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977

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