The Kentucky Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments in the Capitol at Frankfort on April 9 & 10, 2013.

Five cases are set to be heard dealing with the following issues —

  • criminal procedure and the right to counsel;
  • arbitration clauses and if cost prohibitiveness of arbitration renders agreement unconscionable;
  • FELA claim and plaintiff’s failure to present expert testimony regarding railroad practices;
  • criminal law, probation revocation and offender accountability statute (KRS 439.3106);
  • county wide no smoking ordinance in Bullitt County on Appeal.

Click here for link for this month’s argument calendar posted at the official pages of the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC).

Click here for link to table of all monthly calendars at AOC from 2005 to date.

Appellate briefs are posted at the Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law (Click here).

If the briefs have been filed at NKU at the time of this post, then they are linked here.  If the briefs were not available on line, THEN  Click here and enter the Supreme Court, Month, and year to pull of the results for the briefs filed in the month you need to search (or the link for those “accepted for oral argument.”)

For Kentucky Supreme Court LIVE arguments, click here on date and time of argument.  They are not archived, but as always if counsel request a copy of the video and provide it to me, I will post it on the Kentucky Court Report with links to the web site of the counsel providing me the video.  

For the complete calendar with links to the appellate briefs, counsel, issues, case name, dates, times and more, then  click on ‘continue reading’ below.

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