Childers v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[W]e hold that KRE 608 permits impeachment only by specific acts that have not resulted in a criminal conviction. Evidence relating to impeachment by criminal conviction is governed solely by KRE 609”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ordway v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-02-21· cited 131×
• St. Clair v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2014-08-21· cited 61×
• Driver v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2012-03-22· cited 59×
• People v. Sykes
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2012-07-31· cited 55×
• Peacher v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-02-21· cited 54×
• State v. Holley
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2018-01-12· cited 51×
• Allen v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-03-21· cited 38×
• University Medical Center, Inc. v. Beglin
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2011-10-27· cited 35×
• McAtee v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-09-26· cited 32×
• Cherry v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2015-02-19· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Douglas
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2018-08-16· cited 14×
• Malone v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2012-04-26· cited 12×
• Chames v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2012-11-02· cited 9×
• Hale v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-04-25· cited 4×

Cites

32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commonwealth v. English
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1999-06-17· cited 1,274×
• Commonwealth v. Benham
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1991-09-26· cited 794×
• Carmelita Elcock v. Kmart Corporation
  Third Circuit· 2000-11-20· cited 342×
• Commonwealth v. Sawhill
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1983-11-23· cited 310×
• Brown v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2010-06-17· cited 259×
• Diana L. Mason, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Otis W. Mason, Deceased v. Texaco, Inc.
  Tenth Circuit· 1991-11-18· cited 188×
• United States v. Parker
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-01-16· cited 186×
• Slaughter v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1987-11-05· cited 159×
• Clark v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2007-05-24· cited 145×
• Commonwealth v. Jones
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2009-02-19· cited 97×
• United States v. Whitmore, Gerald F.
  D.C. Circuit· 2004-03-05· cited 88×
• Wheeler v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2003-12-18· cited 77×
• United States v. Miguel Morales-Quinones
  Tenth Circuit· 1987-02-20· cited 62×
• United States v. Virginia Hurst (90-6235) Sam T. Burnett (90-6448) and Eddie E. Shutt (90-6254)
  Sixth Circuit· 1991-12-13· cited 62×
• Gordon v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1995-11-22· cited 52×
• United States v. William R. Smith, Jr.
  Seventh Circuit· 1996-04-05· cited 50×
• United States v. Osazuwa
  Ninth Circuit· 2009-05-07· cited 49×
• United States v. Cudlitz
  First Circuit· 1996-01-08· cited 46×
• United States v. Nwabuzor (Pauline)
  Fourth Circuit· 1988-02-22· cited 44×
• Commonwealth v. Richardson
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1984-09-13· cited 44×