Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Ray

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 25, 1998No. 1997-CA-001979-MRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUCKINGHAM, Judge.

The Commonwealth of Kentucky appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court granting David A. Ray’s motion to dismiss a criminal indictment against him on the ground of double jeopardy. After a careful review of the record and the applicable law, we reverse and remand.

In November 1994, a grand jury indicted Ray and Darryl Robbins on one felony count of first-degree assault in violation of Kentucky Revised Statute (KRS) 508.010 and KRS 502.020. The indictment charged Ray and Robbins with intentionally or wantonly shooting Arthur Stevenson, Jr., while acting alone…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United States v. HalperSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. United States v. DinitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Crist v. BretzSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Richardson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  5. Colorado v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 2008

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