Commonwealth v. Grimes

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• penalty for second offense controlled substance conviction could be further enhanced under PFO statute where the prior offense used for PFO enhancement was not the same prior offense used to prove that the underlying controlled substance offense was a second offense
• penalty for second offense controlled substance conviction could be further enhanced under PFO statute where the prior offense used for PFO enhancement was not the same prior offense used to prove that the underlying controlled substance offense was a second offense
• drug conviction enhanced as a second offense can be “further enhanced by a persistent felony offender second degree charge pursuant to the general PFO statute, KRS 532.080, where the PFO charge is grounded on a prior, unrelated conviction.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Delaney
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 2003-03-04· cited 62×
• Parson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2004-10-21· cited 41×
• Morrow v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2002-06-13· cited 22×
• Jones v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-04-13· cited 16×
• Bown v. State
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1991-09-18· cited 11×
• State v. Dowdy
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1989-07-07· cited 11×
• Corman v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1995-04-28· cited 11×
• Gray v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1998-10-15· cited 10×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Boulder v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1980-12-16· cited 69×
• Eary v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1983-08-31· cited 30×
• Heady v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1980-04-01· cited 21×
• Jackson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1983-05-11· cited 16×
• Rudolph v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1977-03-14· cited 15×
• McClain v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1980-11-03· cited 6×