Shepherd v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• In homicide prosecution, prosecutor’s argument to “convict this man and Butler County will go off the head lines” was held neither improper nor prejudicial.
• In homicide prosecution, prosecutor's argument to \convict this man and Butler County will go off the head lines\ was held neither improper nor prejudicial.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Cantrell v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2009-06-25· cited 25×
• Fox v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1933-03-24· cited 21×
• Barton v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1931-02-17· cited 19×
• Maddox v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1960-08-12· cited 18×
• Carter v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1935-04-23· cited 18×
• Barton v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1931-10-30· cited 18×
• Newsome v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1931-10-02· cited 12×
• Tussey v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1931-11-13· cited 12×
• Underwood v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1936-10-09· cited 10×
• Davis v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1937-12-17· cited 9×
• Swanigan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1931-10-16· cited 9×
• Huff v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1938-11-25· cited 8×
• Davis v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1937-10-05· cited 8×
• Murphy v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1936-03-17· cited 6×
• Francis v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1935-10-04· cited 6×
• Pittman v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1951-10-12· cited 6×
• Bagby v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1968-02-02· cited 6×
• Turner v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1937-01-22· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. Kilburn
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1931-01-13· cited 3×
• Phillips v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1933-04-21· cited 3×

Cites

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

• Moore v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1928-02-14· cited 50×
• Branham v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1928-02-21· cited 37×
• Watkins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1928-05-25· cited 28×
• Brown v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1928-11-13· cited 28×
• Deaton, Haddix and White v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1925-10-02· cited 26×
• Curtis v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1916-04-28· cited 25×
• Johnson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1928-06-12· cited 22×
• Perkins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1928-12-21· cited 18×
• Mullins v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1929-09-27· cited 17×
• Winchester v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1925-10-20· cited 15×
• Milburn v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1928-02-17· cited 14×
• Ratcliffe v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1929-10-29· cited 14×
• Duke v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1921-03-25· cited 14×
• Ayers v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1922-06-16· cited 13×
• Cheatham v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1929-03-01· cited 12×
• Cooksey v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1930-10-07· cited 12×
• Canter v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1917-06-15· cited 12×
• Hawley v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1921-05-03· cited 10×
• Hudson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1929-02-12· cited 9×
• Morgan v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1929-03-15· cited 9×