Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Spaulding

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 1999No. 97-SC-883-DGPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSTONE, Justice.

Appellant, Marcellus Spaulding, was convicted of first-degree manslaughter and pled guilty to a charge of first-degree persistent felony offender. He was sentenced to a total of thirty years in prison. His conviction and sentence were affirmed by this Court in an unpublished opinion rendered on July 30, 1992. Spaulding v. Commonwealth, Ky., 91-SC-0759-MR (1992). Subsequently, the Court of Appeals overturned Spaulding’s conviction on an appeal from a denial of a new trial pursuant to CR 60.02. The Commonwealth appeals from that decision. We reverse.

On May 23,1990, Spaulding…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Walter Sanders v. James E. Sullivan and Robert Abrams, the Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  4. United States v. Paul Lochmondy (88-2049) Charles Ludlow (88-2134)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  5. Henry Clay Burks v. Charles Egeler, Warden, People of the State of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by31 opinions

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