COMMONWEALTH v. DOSS

2015-SC-000018-CL.

510 S.W.3d 830 (2016)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee v. James DOSS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: Andy Beshear , Attorney General of Kentucky, Dorislee J. Gilbert , Assistant Attorney General.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE JAMES DOSS: Daniel T. Goyette , Cicely Jaracz Lambert , Sean Thomas Pharr , Office of the Louisville Metro Public Defender.

COUNSEL FOR AMICUS CURIAE THE NATIONAL BAR ("THE NBA") ASSOCIATION AND THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE ("THE NAACP"): Stanford Obi , Henry G. Gyden.

COUNSEL FOR AMICUS CURIAE KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS (KACDL): Erwin W. Lewis , Larry David Simpson.


OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUSTICE VENTERS CERTIFYING THE LAW

Appellant, Commonwealth of Kentucky, requested certification of the law pursuant to CR 76.37(10) which, in conjunction with Section 115 of the Constitution of Kentucky, permits the Commonwealth to obtain appellate review of a final order that is adverse to the Commonwealth. Appellee James Doss, charged with theft, was acquitted by a jury at the conclusion of his trial in the Jefferson...

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