1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.3d
  4. 373 S.W.3d
  5. 373 S.W.3d 432 (2012)
 

BOLTON v. IRVIN

No. 2010-SC-000520-DG.

373 S.W.3d 432 (2012)

Mark BOLTON, Director Metro Corrections, Appellant v. Rickie IRVIN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

August 23, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Conway , Attorney General, Samuel Joseph Floyd, Jr. , Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney, Special Assistant Attorney General, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Daniel T. Goyette , Louisville Metro Public Defender, James David Niehaus , Deputy Appellate Defender, Office of the Louisville Metro Public Defender, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellee.

Opinion of the Court by Justice SCHRODER.

This is an appeal from a petition for a writ of habeas corpus regarding the amount of bail as set in district court. The issue is whether a district court may increase the amount of a defendant's bail following a preliminary hearing, where the only change in circumstances is the district court's finding of probable cause. We conclude that the district court may increase bail, because...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases