Fugate v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that criminal defendants may generally waive even basic rights
• testimony from appointed psychologist, de fendant’s retained expert, defendant’s sister, and employees of nursing home where defendant lived
• testimony from appointed psychologist, defendant's retained expert, defendant's sister, and employees of nursing home where defendant lived
• “Appellant does not contest the accuracy of this statement and does not claim that his attorney was acting without authorization.”
• \Appellant does not contest the accuracy of this statement and does not claim that his attorney was acting without authorization.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Caudill v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2003-06-12· cited 98×
• Commonwealth v. McGorman
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2016-03-17· cited 86×
• Hudson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-10-19· cited 68×
• Parson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2004-10-21· cited 41×
• Bishop v. Caudill
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2003-10-23· cited 28×
• Commonwealth v. B.J.
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2007-12-20· cited 9×
• Alley v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-04-21· cited 8×
• Simms v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2011-09-16· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. M.G.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2002-05-10· cited 6×
• Sands v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2011-07-29· cited 1×
• C.C. v. Commonwealth ex rel. S.B.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2019-02-08· cited 1×
• Com. v. BJ
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2007-12-20
• Com. v. MG
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2002-05-10
• Landon Stinson v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2025-09-18

Cites

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

• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Peretz v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-27· cited 631×
• New York v. Hill
  Supreme Court· 2000-01-12· cited 565×
• Commonwealth v. Burge
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1997-06-19· cited 200×
• Paul Clark v. James Stinson, Superintendent
  Second Circuit· 2000-06-01· cited 131×
• United States v. Robert Hilton Swanson and Jack Lavoied Phipps
  Fifth Circuit· 1978-05-30· cited 102×
• Wilson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1992-06-04· cited 100×
• George Earl Larson v. Robert Tansy, Warden
  Tenth Circuit· 1990-08-10· cited 90×
• United States v. Juan M. Gordon, (Two Cases)
  D.C. Circuit· 1987-10-01· cited 89×
• Francesco Polizzi v. United States
  Second Circuit· 1991-02-25· cited 84×
• Walden v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1991-01-17· cited 73×
• Price v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2000-11-22· cited 70×
• Commonwealth v. Phon
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2000-04-20· cited 68×
• Adderly v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1993-05-17· cited 67×
• Harold S. Cross v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1963-11-14· cited 66×
• Charles William Proffitt v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-05-31· cited 61×
• Preston v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1966-10-07· cited 60×
• Bill Edward Sturgis v. Robert Goldsmith
  Ninth Circuit· 1986-08-11· cited 57×
• Dean v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1989-09-28· cited 50×
• United States v. Dunlap
  Fourth Circuit· 1978-06-01· cited 43×