Legal Opinion

Moore v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1988No. 85-SC-101-MR, 86-SC-662-TRGPublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

Brian Keith Moore appeals from a judgment convicting him of first-degree robbery, kidnapping and capital murder. He was sentenced to death for the murder and received two separate sentences of twenty years for the kidnapping and robbery offenses.

In March 1980, Moore was found guilty of the same offenses and sentenced to death but this Court reversed the conviction and remanded the case for a new trial. Moore v. Commonwealth, Ky., 634 S.W.2d 426 (1982). A second three-week trial was conducted in October 1984 with final judgment entered on October 29, 1984.

The victim was…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Patton v. YountSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Geders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. Brian Keith Moore v. Philip Parker, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  2. Sanders v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Bowling v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Foster v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Ernst v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2005

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