Kentucky Burglary Law

<h2> <center> United States of America v. Matthew Ryan Elkins </h2> </center>

Louisville, Kentucky, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with tampering with consumer products in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1365(a), acquiring and attempting to acquire a controlled substance by misrepresentation by fraud, deception, or subterfuge in violation of 21 U.S.C. 841, and burglary involving a controlled substance in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2118(b). Digested by: <a h... More...

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United States of America v. Priestlen Mitchell

Louisville, Kentucky, criminal defense lawyer Rob Eggert represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm and drug trafficking. Between May 7, 2021, and May 8, 2021, Mitchell, a convicted felon, possessed a Century Arms Inc., model Micro Draco, 7.62x39 caliber semiautomatic pistol, an Armalite, model M15A2, 5.56 caliber rifle, and ammunition. Mitchell also possessed with th... More...

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Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Kimberly Slusher

<h2><br> Mount Vernon, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.<br> </h2><br> In February of 2017, Slusher pleaded guilty to murder, first-degree robbery, first-degree burglary, and tampering with physical evidence. On March 24, 2017, Slusher was sentenced to serve 50 years' imprisonment. On December 16, 2017, Appellant filed a motion to alter, amend, or vac... More...

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Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Anthony Lykins

<h2><br> Stanton, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree burglary, theft by unlawful taking, and being a first-degree persistent felony offender ('PFO').<br> </h2><br> <br> In exchange for dismissal of the PFO charge, Lykins entered a guilty plea in January 2017, and the court sentenced him to ten years in prison, probated for five years. The terms of ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Christopher David Taylor </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Lexington, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firearms Thefts and Illegal Possesion of a Firearm </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Madison County Man Sentenced for Firearms Thefts and Illegal Possesion of a Firearm </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> <br> Christop... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Gary Hoskins </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Paducah, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Lexington Felon Sentenced to Over 3 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Lexington, Kentucky ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Steven Meredith </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Louisville, Kentucky Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm and Money Laundering.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> </h3></center></i><br> <br> A Louisville man was sentenced this week to 5 years and 3 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm after having prev... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Skylar Chase Riney </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Owensboro, Kentucky Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant for illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. </b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <br> <b><h2><center><i> Western District of Kentucky </h2></center></i></b><br> <br> An Owensboro man was sentenced yesterday to 9 years and 10 months in federal prison for the illeg... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Timothy Lewis </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Louisville, Kentucky Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant for Illegal Possession of a Firearms</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <br> A Jefferson County man was sentenced yesterday to 16 years and 8 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm after having previously been convicted of a felony. <br> <br> U.S. Attorney... More...

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Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Johnetta Carr

Louisville, Kentucky defendant convicted of manslaughter, imprisoned and exonerated.<br> <br> In 2005, Planes Michael Adolphe was found murdered in front of his apartment building. Adolphe and Carr had been dating at the time. Carr, who was sixteen, was arrested for Adolphe's murder. She was indicted and entered an Alford plea in 2008 to second degree manslaughter, conspiracy to commit robbery, co... More...

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United States of America v. David Phillips

Paducah, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing methamphetamine and possessing a firearm after having previously been convicted of felony offenses.<br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Paducah_KY_FED.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Paducah, Kentucky"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - P... More...

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United States of America v. Michael A. Byrd

Lexington, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute fluorofentanyl, possession with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of fluorofentanyl, and possession with intent to distribute 10 grams or more of fluorofentanyl.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Lexingto... More...

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United States of America v. Albert Tyler

Bowling Green, Kentucky criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.<br> <br> On July 19, 2021, in Logan County, Kentucky, Albert Tyler, 61, possessed a Lorcin, model L380, .380 caliber semiautomatic pistol, and a Hi-Point, model JHP-45, .45 caliber semiautomatic pistol, and ammunition. Tyler had previously been convicted of multiple felony offenses, incl... More...

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United States of America v. Taravon Geer and Keith Upshaw

Covington, Kentucky criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl.<br> <br> Tarvon Geer, age 28, and Keith Upshaw, age 26, conspired with Radaja Ford to distribute a large amount of fentanyl, by selling a combination of fentanyl and heroin on multiple occasions. Law enforcement made sixteen controlled drug buys from the group, in June and July of 2020. They... More...

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United States of America v. James Terry Wood

Louisville, Kentucky criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with felony drug and firearm possession.<br> <br> James Terry Wood, 37, possessed over 18 grams of fentanyl and a Browning .40 caliber handgun. Wood had previous felony convictions for reckless homicide, facilitating burglary and kidnapping, possessing controlled substances, being a felon in possession of a firearm, evad... More...

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DEWAYNE C. ZACHERY V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="400" src=" http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0022941.jpg"> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h1> <font color="red"> </font> </h1><br> </center><br> <center><br> <img width="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/subscription.gif?fit=300%2C42"><br> </center><br> <br> <br> Officer Johnson was patrollin... More...

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State of Kentucky v. James Crouch

<center><br> <img width=400 src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Bowling_Green_KY.jpg"><br> <center><br> <br> Bowling Green, KY - The State of Kentucky charged James Crouch with burglary, Second Degree, Tampering with Physical Evidence and being a persistent felony officer.... More...

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State of Louisiana v. D’Andrae L. McGarr

<center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="350" src=" https://www.la2nd.org/images/artist_rendition_small.jpg"> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h1> <font color="red"> COURT OF APPEAL<br> SECOND CIRCUIT<br> STATE OF LOUISIANA </font> </h1><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> In December of 2016, D’Andrae McGarr (“McGarr”) is alleged to<br> have participated in the burglaries of two... More...

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United States of America v. Vontreil Bailey, Jean-Pierre Crowdus, Frederick D. Evans, Channel Lewis, Damion Lemont Hayes

Louiisville, KY - The United States of America charged Vontreil Bailey, Jean-Pierre Crowdus, Frederick D. Evans, Channel Lewis, Damion Lemont Hayes with various crimes relating to rioting and looting.<br> <br> Multiple individuals were indicted as a result of civil unrest in Jefferson County during the period Monday, June 1, through Wednesday, June 3, 2020. The defendants charged are alleged to h... More...

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United States of America v. Jean-Pierre Crowdus, Frederick D. Eaves and Channel Lewis

Louisville, KY - United States of America charged Jean-Pierre Crowdus, Frederick D. Eaves and Channel Lewis with conspiracy to commit burglary to obtain controlled substances.<br> <br> “These charges have nothing to do with legitimate protest activity and everything to do with looting a neighborhood pharmacy,” said U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman. “This lawlessness places protestors, police, a... More...

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United States of America v. Tevin R. Patton

Louisville, KY - The United States of America charged Tevin R. Patton with felony possession of a firearm.<br> <br> Tevin R. Patton was charged for being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. The federal criminal complaint asserts that the Memphis, Tennessee, man drew a firearm after curfew in downtown Louisville. <br> <br> <center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-col... More...

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SAM CORNETT V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center><br> These charges stem from the shooting death of Alisha Tye and her<br> unborn child. At the time of h... More...

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RODNEY WEINEL V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<br> <center><br> <img width="300" src="http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0059727.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> <br> <br> Rebekah Osterhage was watching television at home when she noticed<br> movements at the front door. Rebekah went to the door and saw Weinel<br> attempting to look into the residence. When Rebekah opened the door, W... More...

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WILLIE WARD V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0208837.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> At trial, both Ward and the seventeen-year-old victim, S.R., testified <br> about the events that transpired and provided varying accounts of what <br> happened.<br> In the early morning hours of August 18, 2014, Ward was driving... More...

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JEFF OWENS V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0486556.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> In early April 2016, Owens was discovered inside Lola Baker’s <br> outbuilding with papers in his hands and pockets and papers scattered on the <br> ground. Ms. Baker’s brother Rocky and son Corey McCullough found him. <br> R... More...

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CHESTER KEITH COOGLE V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0260019.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> Sergeant Taylor Miller, with the Hardin County Sheriffs Office, was on <br> patrol the evening of March 21, 2017 in a rural area of Hardin County near a <br> small cemetery. Sgt. Miller saw two vehicles pull onto the road leading... More...

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PERRY JACK PROBUS JR. V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0019564.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> Tammy Robinson was working as a nanny when at mid-morning she <br> answered a knock at the door. There stood a man later identified as Solomon <br> Slinker. He was dressed as a deliveryman and claimed he had a package for the <br... More...

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JOHN WILLIAM SMITH V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0016101.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> On April 20, 2012, the victim was found dead in her home in the <br> Ebenezer community, Monroe County. Her injuries included a massive head <br> wound and multiple stab wounds. Around the time of the murder, a witness, <br> whos... More...

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JOHN WILLIAM SMITH V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0016101.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> On April 20, 2012, the victim was found dead in her home in the <br> Ebenezer community, Monroe County. Her injuries included a massive head <br> wound and multiple stab wounds. Around the time of the murder, a witness, <br> whos... More...

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RICKY L. WELCH V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/Content/OffenderPhotos/0227429.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> On February 10, 2016, Judy Jones, the owner of Country Treasures in <br> Carrollton, Kentucky was delivering breakfast to her friend, J.D. Arnold, at his <br> home. Jones arrived at Arnold’s home around 9:45 a.m. after a fresh ... More...

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COREY M. JETER V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY <table> <td>

On September 21, 2016, Appellant, Corey M. J&#65533;ter, was arraigned by the <br> Jefferson District Court on a charge of one count of second-degree burglary. <br> The court set Jeter's bond ·at $10,000·full cash and granted him $100 a day <br> bail credit pursuant to KRS 431.066(5)(a). On December 20, 2016, the <br> Jefferson County grand jury returned an.indictment charging Jeter with <br> ·... More...

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SOPHAL PHON V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY <table> <td>

Phon, a member of a gang, entered the home of Khatnphao <br> Phromratsamy and Manyavanh Boonprasert in August 1996. At the direction <br> of the gang leader, Phon killed Khamphao and Manyavanl;l, execution style. He <br> also shot their twelve-year-old daughter in the head but she miraculously <br> survived. Phon claimed that the then twenty-six-year-old leader of the gang <br> had instructed him ... More...

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Covington, KY - Florence Man Sentenced to Life in Prison For Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine<br> <br> James Allen Eapmon, 31, of Florence, Ky., was sentenced to life in prison on February 23, 2018, by United States District Judge David Bunning, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. <br> <br> Eapmon led a conspiracy responsible for distributing between 1.5 and 4.4 kilograms of meth... More...

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PERCY ISAAC AIKENS V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

Appellant was inqicted for committing fourteen crimes: eight counts of <br> first-degree robbery, one count of first-degree burglary, and five counts of <br> second-degree burglary. These crimes were alleged to have occurred at eight <br> different locations in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, over a seven-month period, <br> including twice at one residence. A jury found Appellant guilty of one count <br> ... More...

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JARROD WEISS V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

On the afternoon of April 27, 2011, in Louisville, Kentucky, Tanner <br> Browning was spending time with 'friends in his apartment. Around the time <br> ·Tanner's guests were departing, Appellant, Jarrod Michael Weiss, who lived in <br> . . the same apartment complex, parked his vehicle in front of Tanner's <br> apartment. At that time, Appellant displayed his new stereo system for Tanner <br> an... More...

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United States of America v. Deric Lostutter

Lexington, KY - Winchester Man Sentenced To 24 Months For Illegally Hacking Into Website And Lying To Federal Agents<br> <br> A Winchester, Ky., man, who previously admitted to hacking and taking control of a high school sports website, to gain publicity for his online identity and harass and intimidate the website owner and others, has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison.<br> <br> U.S. ... More...

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<b><h3>WALTER SCHMUCK V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY </b></h3>

Leitchfield Police received complaints about high traffic volume and <br> unusual activity at David Hicks's home. A confidential informant told police <br> David Hicks sold hydrocodone and morphine pills from the home. The <br> informant also told police David Hicks used methamphetamine and David's <br> nephew, Rickey Hicks, made methamphetamine "inside of a shed outside of the <br> residence." Po... More...

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United States of America v. Amuary Villa

Owensboro, KY - Miami Resident Sentenced To 77 Months In Prison For Participating In A Conspiracy To Burglarize A Kentucky Cigarette Warehouse<br> <br> Ordered to pay $1,486,164.45 in restitution for theft of cigarettes from Leitchfield, Kentucky warehouse<br> <br> A Miami resident from Cuba, was sentenced to 77 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution of $1,486,164.45 - for conspiracy and... More...

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<b><h3>WILLIAM BROCK V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY </b></h3>

In the early-morning hours of February 16, 2012, a knock at the door <br> awakened the fifty-two-year-old victim, who lived alone. She opened the door <br> slightly to find a man standing outside. He asked the victim if "Lisa" was <br> home, and she informed him there was no one there by that name. The man <br> then asked to use the phone, and the victim refused. <br> At that point, the man pushed... More...

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<b><h3>BRYAN RUSSELL V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY </b></h3>

Russell was indicted for various charges on three separate occasions <br> from June to October 2014. He was appointed a DPA attorney, who entered an <br> appearance in all three cases and represented Russell throughout the <br> proceedings. Rather than proceeding to trial, the Commonwealth and Russell <br> resolved all three cases by entering into a plea agreement under which Russell <br> would be... More...

$0 (09-04-2016 - KY)