JONES v. COMMONWEALTH

2019-SC-0651-DG.

636 S.W.3d 503 (2021)

Frederick JONES, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

December 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: Sammie Stewart Pope , John David Young , Cassandra Florence Kennedy , Legal Aid Society, Michael Patrick Abate , Louisville, Cassie Chambers Armstrong , Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: Daniel J. Cameron , Attorney General of Kentucky, Robert Lee Baldridge , Assistant Attorney General.

COUNSEL FOR AMICI CURIAE, AFL-CIO; GREATER LOUISVILLE CENTRAL, LABOR COUNSEL; KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE, LAWYERS; AND FRIENDS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LAW LIBRARY: Franklin Todd Lewis , Todd Lewis Law, Angela Marie Rea , President, Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Kurt Xavier Metzmeier , Lexington, Associate Director of Law Library, University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law.


Frederick Jones filed an application for expungement in Jefferson Circuit Court. As part of his application, he also filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis, which would allow him to proceed without paying the required filing fee. The Jefferson Circuit Court denied his motion to proceed in forma...

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