Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Yelder
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided October 11, 2002No. 2001-CA-002297-MRPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUCKINGHAM, Judge.
The Commonwealth of Kentucky appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court dismissing a criminal indictment against Larry Yelder. Because we conclude that the circuit court erroneously dismissed the indictment, we reverse and remand.
Larry Yelder was arrested on a charge of second-degree rape on December 7, 2000. On the following day, he was arraigned in the Jefferson District Court. His attorney subsequently filed a motion requesting that Yelder’s competency be evaluated. The motion was granted in late January 2001, and all further proceedings in the Jefferson…
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- Commonwealth v. KarnesKentucky Supreme Court · 1983
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