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West v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 887 S.W.2d 338
  • 1994 Ky. LEXIS 102
  • 1994 WL 528539

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  • holding Kentucky Constitution provides greater protection of individual rights than Federal Constitution, and criminal rule providing access to counsel predating Moran survives
  • declining to follow Moran because the Kentucky Constitution provides greater protection than the federal Constitution and a state criminal rule providing access to counsel predating Moran remained applicable
  • declining to follow Moran because the Kentucky Constitution provides greater protection than the federal Constitution and a state criminal rule providing access to counsel predating Aforara remained applicable

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Judges: Stumbo, Stephens, Lambert, Leibson, Wintersheimer, Reynolds, Spain

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