Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided October 28, 1993No. 92-SC-194-MR, 92-SC-207-MRPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEIBSON, Justice.

This is a matter-of-right appeal of the joint trial of William and Wilma Anderson in McCreary Circuit Court. William was convicted of two counts of first-degree rape, for which he was sentenced to two 20-year terms of imprisonment, to run consecutively. Wilma was convicted of two counts of first-degree criminal abuse, for which she received two 10-year sentences, to run consecutively. The appeals were consolidated.

William was convicted of raping D.H. on two separate dates in April, 1991. D.H. was then fourteen years of age and living with her mother, Wilma, and her mother’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Drury v. FrankeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  3. Cosby v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Olympic Realty Co. v. KamerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  5. Shields v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Springer v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Adkins v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Stringer v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Fugate v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Chestnut v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2008

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