Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Cooper

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1995No. 93-SC-618-DG, 93-SC-1021-DGPublished

1Opinion of the Court

899 S.W.2d 75 (1995)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant/Cross-Appellee,

v.

Robert Edward COOPER, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Nos. 93-SC-618-DG, 93-SC-1021-DG.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

February 16, 1995.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1995.

Chris Gorman, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, C. Lloyd Vest, II, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Louisville, for Commonwealth.

Harry B. O'Donnell, IV, Thomas E. Schwietz, Louisville, for Cooper.

LAMBERT, Justice.

The question before the Court is whether Section Eleven of the Constitution of Kentucky or a viable doctrine of the common law requires suppression of a confession coerced or…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Crane v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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