Legal Opinion
McRay v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided February 17, 1984PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWERTON, Judge.
McRay appeals from a judgment and conviction in the Washington Circuit Court finding him guilty of cultivation of marijuana in violation of KRS 218A.140 and 218A.990(6). He was fined $3,500.00.
McRay owns a farm in Washington County consisting of approximately 100 acres. In the summer of 1982, a patch of marijuana was discovered in a wooded area on the farm. It contained over 2,000 marijuana plants, and the ground had been cultivated and fertilized.
The case was investigated by Detective Ben Hadley of the Kentucky State Police, who responded to information from the Washington…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Trowel v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
- Moore v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
- United States v. Ray E. Oliver, A/K/A Edward Ray OliverCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
- Meyer v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
- Robinson v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Gosser v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2000
- Hicks v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1990
- Copley v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2012
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