Legal Opinion

Redd v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 7, 1979PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWERTON, Judge.

Redd appeals from a conviction for robbery in the first degree and a fifteen-year sentence imposed by the Christian Circuit Court. He alleges that he was denied a fair trial because of the admission of improper character evidence and because of improper identification procedures in and out of court.

Redd was supposedly observed in a Minit-Mart in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, on three occasions on August 10, 1978. The third time he entered the store, he fired one shot over an attendant’s head. The attendants, *706Donnie and Bonita Malone, entered a cooler for safety and set off an alarm.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Foster v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
  3. Vitek v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  4. Williams v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Tabor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1997

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