Williams v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• “The granting of a continuance is in the sound discretion of a trial judge, and unless from a review of the whole record it appears that the trial judge has abused that discretion, this court will not disturb the findings of the court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Edmonds v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-04-20· cited 118×
• Hodge v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2000-06-15· cited 96×
• Bowling v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1994-03-24· cited 94×
• Chumbler v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1995-08-24· cited 86×
• Snodgrass v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1991-08-29· cited 84×
• Estep v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1983-12-22· cited 81×
• Gray v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-10-31· cited 69×
• Hudson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-10-19· cited 68×
• Dyer v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1991-09-26· cited 47×
• Brown v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-07-07· cited 44×
• Young v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2000-09-21· cited 40×
• Hunter v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1994-01-31· cited 31×
• Price v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2001-11-21· cited 25×
• Childers v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2011-03-24· cited 25×
• Nunn v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2015-04-02· cited 24×
• Davis v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-02-17· cited 9×
• Farris v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1992-07-17· cited 9×
• Hatcher v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2010-04-23· cited 8×
• Lewis v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2001-04-26· cited 8×
• Stump v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1987-11-20· cited 6×