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COM. v. ALLEN

No. 97-SC-713-DG.

980 S.W.2d 278 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant, v. Betty ALLEN and Pamela Cook, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

November 19, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. B. Chandler III, Attorney General, Gregory C. Fuchs, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Office of the Attorney General, Frankfort, KY, for appellant.

Vincent J. Eiden, Stewart & Roelandt, Crestwood, KY, for appellee, Betty Allen.

Edmund P. Karem, Sitlinger, McGlincy, Steiner, Theiler & Karem, Louisville, KY, for appellee, Pamela Cook.

LAMBERT, Chief Justice.

This Court granted discretionary review (CR 76.20) to decide whether an individual's duty to report suspected child abuse to state authorities pursuant to KRS 620.030 is discharged by reporting the suspected abuse to supervisory personnel. Resolution of this issue turns on the proper interpretation of KRS 620.030(1), and specifically on the relationship, if any, between the statutory provision which defines an individual's reporting duty and...

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