· 3/14/2014
B.D. v. Commonwealth, Cabinet for Health & Family Services
Citations
- 426 S.W.3d 621
- 2014 WL 988798
- 2014 Ky. App. LEXIS 48
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that agreement to forgo prosecution for a pending charge in exchange for a plea to a lesser offense effectively places a cap on the possible punishment and is a plea bargain for purposes of Rule 25.2
- “Thus, for simplification, convictions under [§] 12.35(a) are classified as non- aggravated state jail felonies, and convictions under [§] 12.35(c) are classified as aggravated state jail felonies.”
- explaining the difference between “sentence bargains” and “charge bargains”
- explaining sentence bargains and charge bargains
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Judges: Clayton, Jones, Taylor
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