Tipton v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]o support a lesser included instruction the posture of the evidence must be such as to create a reasonable doubt as to whether the defendant is guilty of the higher or lower degree.” Id.
• \[T]o support a lesser included instruction the posture of the evidence must be such as to create a reasonable doubt as to whether the defendant is guilty of the higher or lower degree.\ Id.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Tamme v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1998-09-03· cited 202×
• St. Clair v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2004-02-23· cited 102×
• Meece v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2011-06-16· cited 87×
• Swan v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2012-08-23· cited 72×
• Fields v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2000-02-24· cited 55×
• Brown v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-07-07· cited 44×
• Cannon v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1989-09-07· cited 36×
• Norris v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2002-11-21· cited 34×
• Dant v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2008-05-22· cited 20×
• People v. Standifer
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1986-08-05· cited 19×
• Askew v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1989-04-06· cited 17×
• Mayse v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-10-24· cited 16×
• Jones v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1987-10-02· cited 14×
• Miracle v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1983-03-09· cited 10×
• Porter v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1995-02-16· cited 10×
• Rawls v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2014-06-19· cited 9×
• Rowe v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2001-07-06· cited 8×
• Commonwealth v. Gaines
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2000-03-23· cited 5×
• Taylor v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 1×
• Larayna Manning v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2024-10-24

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Luttrell v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1977-06-10· cited 76×
• Parido v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1977-02-18· cited 30×
• Isaacs v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1977-04-01· cited 20×
• Martin v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1972-02-18· cited 11×