Kentucky Supreme Court· 6/15/2006

Thacker v. Commonwealth

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194 S.W.3d 287
2006 Ky. LEXIS 174
2006 WL 1649319

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“there is little doubt that the jury would have found a .22-caliber revolver to be a deadly weapon.”
“there is little doubt that the jury would have found a .22-caliber revolver to be a deadly weapon.”
“This ... ensures that the jury ultimately determines the essential elements of the offense, and acts in accordance with the law.”
first citing Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 477 (2000); then citing United States v. Gaudin, 515 U.S. 506, 511-15 (1995)
\The test for harmless error is whether there is any substantial possibility that the outcome of the case would have been different without the presence of that error.\

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Judges: Lambert, Graves, Roach, Scott, Wintersheimer, Cooper, Johnstone

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