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TAXATION – Federal Telecommunications Act preempting local tax: Directv, Inc. and Echostar Satellite, LLC v. Commissioner, Dept. of Revenue (SC 6.25.2009)

Posted by Michael Stevens | Oct 8, 2009 | Civil Procedure, Jurisdiction, Revenue and Taxation, SCOKY Decisions |

Directv, Inc. and Echostar Satellite, LLC v. Commissioner, Dept. of Revenue and Frankfort Independent School District 2007-SC-000714-DG June 25, 2009 Opinion by Justice Abramson. All sitting; all concur. Direct broadcast...

WORKERS COMP – Idiopathic workplace falls: Vacuum Depositing, Inc. v. Tamatha Dever (SC 6/25/2009)

Posted by Michael Stevens | Oct 8, 2009 | SCOKY Decisions, Workers Compensation |

Vacuum Depositing, Inc. v. Tamatha Dever2008-SC-000853-WC June 25, 2009Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. ALJ dismissed claimant’s application for benefits concluding that the claimant’s workplace fall was idiopathic...

CRIMINAL LAW – Improper argument, directed verdict: James Darnell Graves v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (SC 6/25/2009)

Posted by Michael Stevens | Oct 8, 2009 | Criminal Law, SCOKY Decisions |

James Darnell Graves v. Commonwealth of Kentucky 2008-SC-000580-MR June 25, 2009 Opinion by Justice Noble. All sitting; all concur. Graves appealed his burglary conviction claiming he was entitled to a mistrial because during...

WORKERS COMPENSATION – Timely filing claim and “fully completed” form 114: Speedway / Super America v. Mazen Elias (6/25/2009)

Posted by Michael Stevens | Oct 8, 2009 | SCOKY Decisions, Workers Compensation |

Speedway / Super America v. Mazen Elias; ALJ; and Workers’ Compensation Board2008-SC-000873-WC June 25, 2009Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. ALJ awarded claimant workers’ compensation benefits for home healthcare...

CRIMINAL LAW, EVIDENCE: Death case; DNA swab, mere possibility of exculpatory evidence: Victor Dewayne Taylor v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (SC 6/25/2009)

Posted by Michael Stevens | Oct 8, 2009 | Criminal Law, SCOKY Decisions |

Victor Dewayne Taylor v. Commonwealth of Kentucky 2008-SC-000273-MR June 25, 2009 Opinion by Justice Noble. All sitting; all concur. Taylor, a death row inmate, filed for DNA testing on crime scene evidence pursuant to KRS...

Author: Michael Stevens

TAXATION – Federal Telecommunications Act preempting local tax: Directv, Inc. and Echostar Satellite, LLC v. Commissioner, Dept. of Revenue (SC 6.25.2009)

WORKERS COMP – Idiopathic workplace falls: Vacuum Depositing, Inc. v. Tamatha Dever (SC 6/25/2009)

CRIMINAL LAW – Improper argument, directed verdict: James Darnell Graves v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (SC 6/25/2009)

WORKERS COMPENSATION – Timely filing claim and “fully completed” form 114: Speedway / Super America v. Mazen Elias (6/25/2009)

CRIMINAL LAW, EVIDENCE: Death case; DNA swab, mere possibility of exculpatory evidence: Victor Dewayne Taylor v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (SC 6/25/2009)

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