Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Gonzalez
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided October 5, 2007No. 2006-CA-000851-DGPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NICKELL, Judge.
We have granted discretionary review to the Commonwealth to review an opinion and order of the Jefferson Circuit Court entered March 27, 2006. That opinion affirmed the Jefferson District Court’s dismissal without prejudice of multiple charges stemming from a traffic stop. The charges were dismissed because a police officer did not attend two pretrial conferences despite subpoenas being issued for his attendance. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse, remand, and direct reinstatement of all charges.
The facts are not disputed. On May 28, 2005, Louisville Metro…
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