Young v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• “If Appellant had successfully persuaded P.C. to engage in any sexual activity with him ..., the offense described in KRS 530.064 would have been completed.”
• external conduct corroborates the defendant’s intent to commit the crime, but the spoken word alone may constitute criminal conduct
• whether a substantial step has been taken beyond a reasonable doubt is a question for the jury
• “The term induce signifies a successful persuasion; that the act has been effective and the desired result obtained.” (quoting State v. Miller, 252 A.2d 321, 325 (Me. 1969))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Matthews v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-05-19· cited 106×
• Phon v. Com. of Ky.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2018-04-26· cited 71×
• Matheney v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-04-04· cited 67×
• Cummings v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2007-06-21· cited 57×
• Major v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-02-03· cited 46×
• Parson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2004-10-21· cited 41×
• Williams v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-11-23· cited 33×
• Combs v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-07-05· cited 33×
• Lawson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2002-09-26· cited 25×
• Ishee v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-10-25· cited 25×
• Myers v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2001-01-25· cited 22×
• Fields v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2007-04-19· cited 12×
• Hillard v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-04-22· cited 11×
• Hale v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-04-25· cited 4×
• Quist v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2010-05-21· cited 3×
• Whitney Glenn Ishee v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-07-21
• State of Iowa v. Kourtney Shontez Hall
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2022-01-21
• SWENSON, AARON CALEB v. the State of Texas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2024-11-20

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Beckham v. Bd. of Educ. of Jefferson Cty.
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1994-03-24· cited 117×
• Commonwealth v. Wasson
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1992-09-24· cited 98×
• People v. La Fontaine
  California Court of Appeal· 1978-03-28· cited 52×
• State v. Otto
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1981-04-09· cited 51×
• State v. Fristoe
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1982-11-26· cited 41×
• Griffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1858-11-15· cited 29×
• Tabor v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1981-03-10· cited 26×
• State v. Miller
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1969-04-18· cited 25×
• State v. Bereman
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1954-11-13· cited 19×
• Commonwealth v. Tobin
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1910-10-13· cited 18×
• State v. McJunkin
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1976-11-15· cited 15×
• Sullivan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1988-12-23· cited 14×
• Hautau v. Kearney & Trecker Corporation
  E.D. Michigan· 1959-12-24· cited 12×
• State v. Bowers
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1892-02-11· cited 12×
• Davidson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1968-11-15· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Prather
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1985-05-23· cited 8×
• Taylor v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1964-11-25· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Nunnally
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1996-01-18· cited 1×