Cosby v. Commonwealth

Decided August 26, 2004. Janet Stumbo wrote the opinion for the court.

147 S.W.3d 56 · Cited 58 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Moore v. Commonwealth · 990 S.W.2d 618
• Commonwealth v. Brasher · 842 S.W.2d 535
• County of Harlan v. Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. · 85 S.W.3d 607
• Commonwealth v. Harrelson · 14 S.W.3d 541
• Bailey v. Reeves · 662 S.W.2d 832
• Beckham v. Bd. of Educ. of Jefferson Cty. · 873 S.W.2d 575
• Rye v. Weasel · 934 S.W.2d 257
• Kentucky Ass'n of Chiropractors v. Jefferson County Medical Society · 549 S.W.2d 817
• Flying J Travel Plaza v. Commonwealth, Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways · 928 S.W.2d 344
• Devore v. Commonwealth · 662 S.W.2d 829
• Peterson v. Shake · 120 S.W.3d 707
• Cardwell v. Commonwealth · 12 S.W.3d 672
• Boone v. Commonwealth · 821 S.W.2d 813
• Commonwealth v. Martin · 777 S.W.2d 236
• Norton v. Commonwealth · 37 S.W.3d 750
• Handley v. Commonwealth · 653 S.W.2d 165
• Commonwealth v. Frodge · 962 S.W.2d 864
• White v. Commonwealth · 5 S.W.3d 140
• Thomas v. Commonwealth · 95 S.W.3d 828

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