COMMONWEALTH v. PADGETT

2017-SC-000441-DG 2017-SC-000661-DG.

563 S.W.3d 639 (2018)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant/Cross-Appellee v. Michael PADGETT, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

December 13, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT/CROSS APPELLEE: Andy Beshear , Attorney General of Kentucky, Thomas Allen Van De Rostyne , Assistant Attorney General.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE/CROSS APPELLANT: Emily Holt Rhorer , Assistant Public Advocate, Shannon Renee DuPree , Assistant Public Advocate.


After a mistrial, Michael Padgett was tried and convicted by a Daviess County jury for Assault, third degree. At his second trial, he was also charged and convicted as a persistent felony offender (PFO) in the first degree. The jury recommended an enhanced sentence of ten years. The circuit court sentenced...

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