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← 251 Ky. 80 - Chaney v. Commonwealth

Chaney v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

1933

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
March 1936
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on May v. Commonwealth · Thomas v. Commonwealth · Wooten v. Commonwealth · Basham v. Commonwealth

Most-quoted passages

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  1. ““The argument complained of was nothing more than an appeal to the jury to fix the punishment at the maximum provided by law, and we find nothing improper in the remarks of the commonwealth’s attorney. Wooten v. Commonwealth, 245 Ky. 266 , 53 S. W. (2d) 557 .””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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