Legal Opinion
Hardin v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided October 31, 1978PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STERNBERG, Justice.
The movant was indicted by the Oldham County Grand Jury for wanton endangerment in the first degree (KRS 508.060) and for being a persistent felony offender (KRS 532.080). He was found guilty on the wanton endangerment charge and his penalty was fixed by the jury at three years’ imprisonment. In a bifurcated trial, the same jury which had found the movant guilty of wanton endangerment, after hearing the evidence, found him guilty of being a persistent felony offender and fixed his punishment at 15 years in prison. Thereupon, the trial court sentenced the movant to serve 15…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Graham v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Anderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1954
- United States v. CarterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
- Ira Coleman Roberts, Billy O'Niel Hughes v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
- Sasaki v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Joseph Frederick Robards v. John Rees, Superintendent, Kentucky State Reformatory and David L. Armstrong, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
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- Jones v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
- Riley v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
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