Legal Opinion

Stoker v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1992No. 89-SC-763-MR, 89-SC-764-MRPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEIBSON, Justice.

In a joint trial:

1) Sheila Davis was convicted of three counts of first-degree sodomy (30 years each), eight counts of first-degree criminal abuse (7 years each), and two counts of first-degree sexual abuse (5 years each), all run consecutively for a total sentence of 156 years.

2) Ron Stoker, her live-in boyfriend, was convicted of three counts of first-degree rape (50 years each), three counts of first-degree sodomy (30 years each), three counts of first-degree sexual abuse (5 years each), and eight counts of first-degree criminal abuse (7 years each), all run consecutively…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Commonwealth v. BenhamKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Montgomery v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Boulder v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Preston v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Hodge v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Miller v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Woodall v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Foley v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Stoker v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2009

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