Legal Opinion

Burchett v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided July 24, 1987PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COOPER, Judge.

This is an appeal from judgments convicting the appellants, Ricky Lynn Bur-chett, Albert Dewayne Toner, and James Abney of second-degree escape and sentencing them to three years, three years, and one and one half years, respectively. As a result of such convictions, Toner and Abney were convicted of being persistent felony offenders in the first degree for which they received an additional sentence of ten years’ imprisonment, and Burchett was apparently convicted of being a persistent felony offender in the first degree for which he was given five years’ imprisonment. On…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Price v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Denham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  4. White v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1980
  5. Bogie v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  5. Harrison v. GillespieCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010

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