Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided May 16, 2002No. 2000-SC-1049-MRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Justice.

Appellant, Donald C. Lynch, was convicted in the Pulaski Circuit Court for murder and tampering with physical evidence. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and appeals to this Court as a matter of right. Finding no error, we affirm.

Pertinent facts to this case began more than 20 years ago, when Appellant began *712dating his now-estranged . wife, Teresa Lynch. -Teresa had also known the victim, Steven Dale Richmond, since the sixth grade. Over the next 14 years, she predominantly dated Appellant, but left him in 1994 to date Richmond. Teresa ultimately reunited with Appellant,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bourjaily v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Young v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Munson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  4. Cutting v. HigleySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Kirkland v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lynch v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Ryan Feider v. Peggy SturdivantCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2024

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