Maddox v. Brumagen — affirmed family burial rights in a private cemetery
Case Dana Hal Maddox, Alyssia Noelle Maddox, and Kimberly Ann Maddox v. Bernie Brumagen, Betty Van Winkle, Ricky Brumagen, Susan
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Shawhan v. Parish — Affirmed a restrictive parenting-time schedule favoring the father
Case Faith Shawhan v. Tucker Parish Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge A. Jones (Steve Beshear, 2013) Date Decided August
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Smith v. Crews — First-degree robbery remains a violent offense under Kentucky law
Case Robert D. Smith v. Cookie Crews, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of
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Davidson v. Crews — First-degree robbery remains a violent offense regardless of victim injury
Case Thomas Davidson v. Cookie Crews, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Corrections,
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Elliott v. Miles — Reversed rescission of an “as is” used-car sale and remanded for the seller’s counterclaim
Case Steve Elliott v. Kristina Miles and Lisa Peak Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge EASTON (elected 2022) Date Decided
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Kahl Fruge v. Integrity Express Logistics — Federal law does not preempt state negligent hiring claims against freight brokers
Case Kahl Fruge v. Integrity Express Logistics, LLC, Akal Cargo, Inc., American Fuji Seal, Inc., and Ricardo A. Castaneda Court
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Hampton v. Kentucky — Affirmed probation revocation; implicit agreement to extend probation retained court jurisdiction
Case Nathan Hampton v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge ECKERLE AND MOYNAHAN (appointment info not available)
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Public Protection Cabinet v. Billy Caudill — Court reverses, holds that “work county” pay requirement doesn’t violate equal protection because class-of-one claims don’t apply to public employment
Case Public Protection Cabinet and Kentucky Personnel Board v. Billy Caudill, et al. Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge L.
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Ramsey v. Ramsey — Affirmed summary judgment on wife’s asset disclosure claims in postnuptial agreement dispute
Case Jean H. Ramsey and Cynthia Ramsey Cooper v. Frank Ramsey, III, as Executor of the Estate of Frank V.
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Ramsey v. Ramsey, III — Affirmed in part, reversed in part on consolidated trust and estate disputes
Case Jean H. Ramsey and Cynthia Ramsey Cooper v. Frank Ramsey, III, as Executor and Trustee of the Estate of
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J.D. v. Cabinet for Health & Family Services — Kentucky Court of Appeals reverses abuse adjudications against grandparents and aunt lacking individualized evidence of knowledge or responsibility
Case J.D., A.D., and E.D. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health and Family Services, B.T., C.D., E.W.D., A Minor
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Howell v. Baptist Healthcare Systems — Court affirmed summary judgment for healthcare provider on negligent supervision claim; appeal of other claims dismissed as untimely
Case Jamie R. Howell v. Baptist Healthcare Systems, Inc. Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge Allison Jones (Steve Beshear, 2013)
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Ramsey v. Ramsey, III — Court affirms summary judgment on asset disclosure dispute; addresses enforceability of settlement waivers and post-deposition affidavits in family law proceedings
Case Jean H. Ramsey v. Frank Ramsey, III, as Executor of the Estate of Frank V. Ramsey, Jr., et al.
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Miller v. Commonwealth of Kentucky — Affirmed conviction despite suppression arguments; vacated excessive sentence
Case Christopher R. Miller v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge A. Jones (Steve Beshear, 2013) Date
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Dominguez v. Commonwealth of Kentucky — Court affirms diversion termination where lesser sanction imposed does not require statutory findings for incarceration
Case Christian Dominguez v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge ACREE (Ernie Fletcher, 2006) Date Decided June
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Yelton v. Yelton — Kentucky appeals court affirms no marital interest in bar that lost value, but vacates barndominium division for failure to apply tracing principles
Case Anica M. Yelton v. William R. Yelton Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge ECKERLE (elected 2023) Date Decided June
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Baggett v. Commonwealth — Kentucky Court of Appeals reverses conviction, orders indictment dismissed after Commonwealth missed IAD’s 180-day trial deadline
Case Billy Baggett v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge MCNEILL (Andy Beshear, 2020) Date Decided June
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A.S. v. Kentucky CHFS — Court of Appeals reverses DNA adjudication orders, holds child’s hearsay statements were improperly admitted
Case A.S. and T.S. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health and Family Services and C.S., a Minor Child Court
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Adkins v. Lazarus Coal — Kentucky Court of Appeals affirms workers’ comp retaliation verdict, vacates attorney fee award for lack of lodestar analysis
Case Abram Scott Adkins v. Lazarus Coal, LLC Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge Caldwell (elected 2019) Date Decided June
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Field & Main Bank v. KYTC — Court dismisses appeal, remands for compensation trial and inverse condemnation review
Case Field & Main Bank, Inc. F/K/A Ohio Valley Financial Group, Inc., Successor by Merger and F/K/A Ohio Valley Bank,
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York v. Hamlet — Kentucky Court of Appeals affirms dismissal of grandparents’ de facto custodian petition
Case Paul Mitchell York and Renada Sue York v. Shawn D. Hamlet and Kathryn G. Mecke Court Kentucky Court of