S.W. v. S.W.M.

No. 2020-CA-0307-DG, No. 2020-CA-0525-DG, No. 2020-CA-1096-DG.

647 S.W.3d 866 (2022)

S.W., Appellant v. S.W.M. and Commonwealth of Kentucky, Appellees and Commonwealth of Kentucky ex rel. Daniel Cameron, Attorney General, Appellant v. T.C.; C.M.; and S.C., Appellees and C.M., Cross-Appellant v. S.C.; Commonwealth of Kentucky ex rel. Daniel J. Cameron, Attorney General; and T.C., Cross-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

April 1, 2022; 10:00 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRIEFS AND ORAL ARGUMENT FOR APPELLANT S.W.: Timothy G. Arnold , Frankfort, Kentucky.

BRIEFS FOR APPELLANT/CROSSAPPELLEE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY: S. Chad Meredith , Matthew F. Kuhn , Brett R. Nolan , Frankfort, Kentucky, Martin L. Hatfield , Chasiti P. Ross , Somerset, Kentucky.

ORAL ARGUMENT: Matthew R. Nolan , Frankfort, Kentucky.

BRIEF FOR APPELLEE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY: Daniel Cameron , Attorney General of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, Andrew M. Boyer , Assistant Boone County Attorney, Special Assistant Attorney General, Burlington, Kentucky.

ORAL ARGUMENT FOR COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY: Brett R. Nolan , Frankfort, Kentucky.

BRIEFS AND ORAL ARGUMENT FOR APPELLEE/CROSS-APPELLANT C.M.: Timothy G. Arnold , Frankfort, Kentucky.

BEFORE: ACREE, GOODWINE, AND L. THOMPSON, JUDGES.


OPINION

These consolidated actions are on discretionary review and involve the constitutionality of the Matthew Casey Wethington Act for Substance Abuse Intervention ("Casey's Law") codified in KRS1 222.430-222.437. Having considered all arguments and applicable authority, we hold the "probable...

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