Legal Opinion

Ragland v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 2006No. 2002-SC-0388-MR, 2003-SC-0084-TGPublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Justice COOPER.

Appellant, Shane Layton Ragland, was convicted by a Fayette Circuit Court jury of murder and sentenced to thirty years in prison. He appeals to this Court as a matter of right, Ky. Const. § 110(2)(b), asserting eight claims of reversible error, viz: (1) failure to grant Appellant’s motion for a *573change of venue; (2) admission of expert testimony with respect to the results of comparative bullet lead analysis (CBLA) tests; (3) failure to grant a new trial on the basis of newly discovered evidence that the CBLA expert had knowingly given false testimony at…

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2Cases cited67 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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  5. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Brown v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  2. United States v. BerryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  3. State v. Cuong Phu LeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Meece v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2011
  5. United States v. HiggsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011

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