Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Kenley

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 17, 2017No. 2015-CA-001630-MRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLAYTON, JUDGE:

The Commonwealth appeals an order dismissing with prejudice an indictment issued against Adrianna Kenley. At issue in this case is whether Kentucky Revised Statute (“KRS”) 218A.133 exempts the Commonwealth from prosecuting Kenley for First-Degree Promoting Contraband pursuant to KRS 520.050(l)(b).

The facts of the case are not substantially disputed. Kenley was incarcerated at the Fayette County Detention Center in *363late 2014. On December 6, 2014, Kenley required medical assistance due to an apparent overdose. Kenley claims other inmates alerted the jail personnel to the…

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  3. Hall v. Hospitality Resources, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Griffin v. City of Bowling GreenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  5. Commonwealth v. HalsellKentucky Supreme Court · 1996

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