Legal Opinion

Martin v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 2003No. 2000-SC-1101-DG, 2001-SC-0675-DGPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COOPER, Justice.

This concludes the second chapter of this protracted investigation and prosecution of alleged election campaign finance law violations during the 1995 Kentucky gubernatorial election campaign. In chapter one, we upheld the authority of the grand jury to investigate and return indictments for such violations. Democratic Party of Kentucky v. Graham, Ky., 976 S.W.2d 423 (1998). Today, we hold that the statutes under which Appellants now stand indicted are neither unconstitutional as applied nor unconstitutionally vague or overbroad. Whether the alleged conduct of Appellants falls…

2Cases cited69 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Caudill v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
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  3. Kotila v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Board of Trustees v. Attorney General of the CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Purcell v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2004

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