COM. v. LAVIT

No. 92-SC-450-DG.

882 S.W.2d 678 (1994)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant, v. Theodore H. LAVIT and James H. Abell, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Gorman, Atty. Gen., David A. Smith, Denise Garrison McElvein, Sharon Kay Hilborn, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, for appellant.

James H. Abell, Jr., Theodore H. Lavit, Lebanon, Kevin M. McNally, McNally & Robinson, Frankfort, for appellees.


GENE SMALLWOOD, Jr., Special Justice.

In Bradshaw v. Ball, Ky., 487 S.W.2d 294, 298 (1972), this Court held:

"It is in the public interest that the administration of criminal justice proceed fairly, impartially, expeditiously, and efficiently. Therefore, it appears elemental that the public interest in the enforcement of criminal laws and the constitutional right of the indigent defendant to counsel can be satisfied...

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