Legal Opinion
O'Bryan v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided March 9, 1982Published
1Opinion of the Court
634 S.W.2d 153 (1982)
La Verne O'BRYAN, Appellant,
v.
COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.
Supreme Court of Kentucky.
March 9, 1982.
Rehearing Denied July 6, 1982.
Bart Adams, Ben B. Hardy, Sr., Paula Bierley, Louisville, for appellant.
Steven L. Beshear, Atty. Gen., Penny R. Warren, K. Gail Leeco, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.
STEPHENS, Justice.
La Verne O'Bryan was convicted of murder and was sentenced to death pursuant to the verdict of a jury under the bifurcated trial procedure set out in KRS 532.025. On this appeal she alleges numerous errors.
PROCEDURE
On October 5, 1979, La Verne…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited13 opinions
- O'Bryan v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1982
- Ex Parte Auditor of Public AccountsKentucky Supreme Court · 1980
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Warnock's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Jones v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- Stone v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.