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this week’s cases

By Karl R. Keys, Esq.

Quick look at the cases in the next edition. Please note that there are several trial court & district court decisions not listed below that should be in this week’s mailer. [more] Week of April 19,  2010: In Favor of the Accused or Condemned (initial list) Michael Dale St. Clair v. Commonwealth, 2010 Ky. LEXIS 90 (Ky 4/22/2010) “We now must reverse the death sentence imposed following the new sentencing trial because the trial court failed to comply with this Court’s directive to follow the statutory language in instructing the jury on the applicable aggravator required to support a death sentence. The trial court instead fashioned an erroneous jury instruction that deprived St. Clair of his right to a unanimous verdict...continue to full post

Full post as published by Capital Defense Weekly on April 25, 2010 (boomark / email).