Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Morrison

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1983PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEIBSON, Justice.

We have granted transfer of the Commonwealth’s appeal to the Kentucky Court of Appeals for the purpose of securing a certification of the law upon a question of evidence raised during the trial of this case.

Vickie Morrison was tried for first-degree bail jumping when she failed to appear for arraignment on a felony charge. When the charge was first made by a warrant in the District Court, Ms. Morrison was released on $5,000 bond. Thereafter the bond money was returned to her at her request and her release continued on an unsecured bond. When she was indicted on the same…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O'Bryan v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Romans v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Stallings v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Jones v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Empire Metal Corporation v. WohlwenderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Sanborn v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Funk v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Ford Motor Co. v. FulkersonKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Stoker v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Barnett v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1988

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