Legal Opinion

Stacy v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 2013No. 2012-SC-000065-MRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Justice SCOTT.

A Boyle Circuit Court jury found Appellant, Newell Stacy, guilty of first-degree riot and of being a first-degree persistent felony offender (PFO). For these crimes, Appellant received a twenty-year prison sentence.

He now appeals as a matter of right, Ky. Const. § 110(2)(b), alleging that the trial court erroneously: (1) violated his due process rights by replaying witness testimony during the jury’s deliberations in his absence, (2) violated his right to conflict-free counsel by permitting Department of Public Advocacy (DPA) Attorneys to engage in…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gary Woolbright v. Cookie CrewsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
  2. Goben v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Henderson v. CommonwealthMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018
  4. Brett A. Smith v. Commonwealth of KentuckyKentucky Supreme Court · 2021
  5. Carl Wayne Weddle v. Commonwealth of KentuckyKentucky Supreme Court · 2022

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