Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1976Published

1Opinion of the Court

545 S.W.2d 76 (1976)

Larry TAYLOR, Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

April 16, 1976.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 1976.

Jack Emory Farley, Public Defender, Paul F. Isaacs, Asst. Public Defender, Frankfort, for appellant.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., Mary Ann Delaney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Appellant Larry Taylor was convicted of rape of a child under twelve years of age and sentenced to life imprisonment. He contends on this appeal that the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to grant a continuance.

An indictment under KRS…

3Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Avery v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Allen v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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