Lucas v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the court may not direct a verdict of guilty in a criminal case and opining that rules under the old Criminal Code assigning matters of law to the court and matters of fact to the jury were in furtherance of Section 7

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ehrlick v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1907-05-21· cited 22×
• Walker v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2011-09-22· cited 16×
• Lefler v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1926-10-22· cited 8×
• Commonwealth ex rel. City of Flemingsburg v. Merz
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1907-03-14· cited 3×
• L. & N. R. R. v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1911-09-27
• People v. Ring
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1934-06-04

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Kemper v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1887-02-19· cited 7×
• Respass v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1899-10-20· cited 6×
• City of Owensboro v. Simms
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1896-03-24· cited 5×