Legal Opinion

Scott Edward Bitter v. Commonwealth of Kentucky

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided September 26, 2024No. 2022-SC-0382Published

1Opinion of the Court

RENDERED: SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 TO BE PUBLISHED Supreme Court of Kentucky 2022-SC-0382-MR SCOTT EDWARD BITTER APPELLANT ON APPEAL FROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT V. HONORABLE KATHLEEN LAPE, JUDGE NO. 21-CR-00288-001 COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY APPELLEE OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUSTICE THOMPSON AFFIRMING Following the denial of his motion to suppress, Scott Bitter was found guilty by a Kenton County jury of two counts of trafficking in controlled substances and being a persistent felony offender. The trial court sentenced him to a total of twenty years’ imprisonment. In this appeal, Bitter argues that the…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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