Legal Opinion

Beckham v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 2008No. 2006-SC-000136-MRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

248 S.W.3d 547 (2008)

Rodney Douglas BECKHAM, Appellant

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

No. 2006-SC-000136-MR.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 20, 2008.

Susan Jackson Balliet, Assistant Public Advocate, Frankfort, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Gregory D. Stumbo, Attorney General of Kentucky, Clint Evans Watson, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Frankfort, KY, Counsel for Appellee.

Opinion of the Court by Justice MINTON.

A circuit court jury convicted Rodney Douglas Beckham of murder and of being a first-degree persistent felony offender (PFO1). The trial court sentenced…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Geders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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