Kentucky Supreme Court· 11/20/1997

Mullins v. Commonwealth

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956 S.W.2d 210
1997 Ky. LEXIS 147
1997 WL 721674

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holding that a contempt finding requires evidence of a present, willful violation and may not be based on generalized disapproval of past conduct
holding that a contempt finding requires evidence of a present, willful violation and may not be based on generalized disapproval of past conduct
highlighting that procedural due process requires fairness in legal proceedings
highlighting that procedural due process requires fairness in legal proceedings
“Whether to admit or exclude evidence to ensure the fairness of a trial is within the discretion of -5- the trial court, and its determination will not be overturned on appeal in the absence of a showing of an abuse of such discretion.”

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