9 Kentucky opinions name it 3 courts 1913–2025 5 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Kentucky courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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Larry Massie v. Deborah Navygreen1 sentence2025The Court further stated that “we will not find palpable error in this instance when the trial court was given no opportunity to err.” Id. at 853 ; see also Massie v. Navy, 487 S.W.3d 443, 446 (Ky. 2016). -6- In this case, the circuit court was given no opportunity to consider the alleged error by the DRC regarding the continuance of the hearing as no objection or exception to the DRC’s recommendation was filed. | 1 | 1 |
Guenther v. Guenthergreen1 sentence2024“Certainly any continuance of the [DVO] hearing should be in the sound discretion of the court, mindful of the purposes of the statute, and for good cause.” Guenther v. Guenther, 379 S.W.3d 796, 801 (Ky. App. 2012).2 Further, a circuit court’s failure to issue a DVO within 14 days of the EPO does not deprive the court of jurisdiction in the matter. | 1 | 1 |
United States v. Sidney Sellergreen1 sentence2021In support of this argument, Vick cites United States v. Sellers, 645 F.3d 830, 837 (7th Cir. 2011), a case in which the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held the trial court did not properly consider the factors weighing for and against the requested continuance and noted the district court failed to ask either prior or new counsel how long substitute counsel would need to prepare adequately for trial. | 1 | 1 |
Maye v. Commonwealthgreen1 sentence1965Cf. Maye v. Commonwealth, Ky., 386 S.W.2d 731, 733 (1965); Jones v. Commonwealth, Ky., 388 S.W.2d 601 (decided March 26, 1965). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kentucky. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Norton Healthcare, Inc. v. Deng
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1 sentence2025The Court further stated that “we will not find palpable error in this instance when the trial court was given no opportunity to err.” Id. at 853 ; see also Massie v. Navy, 487 S.W.3d 443, 446 (Ky. 2016). -6- In this case, the circuit court was given no opportunity to consider the alleged error by the DRC regarding the continuance of the hearing as no objection or exception to the DRC’s recommendation was filed. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Guffey v. Guffey
green
1 sentence2024“With respect to the denial of a continuance, our standard of review is whether the court abused its discretion.” Guffey, 323 S.W.3d at 371 . | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Wheat v. United States
green
2 sentences2023Of course, “the right to select and be represented by one’s preferred attorney is comprehended by the Sixth Amendment” but “the essential aim of the Amendment is to guarantee an effective advocate for each criminal defendant rather than to ensure that a defendant will inexorably be represented by the lawyer whom he prefers.” Wheat v. United States, 486 U.S. 153, 159 , 108 S. Ct. 1692, 1697 , 100 L. 2023Of course, “the right to select and be represented by one’s preferred attorney is comprehended by the Sixth Amendment” but “the essential aim of the Amendment is to guarantee an effective advocate for each criminal defendant rather than to ensure that a defendant will inexorably be represented by the lawyer whom he prefers.” Wheat v. United States, 486 U.S. 153, 159 , 108 S. Ct. 1692, 1697 , 100 L. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Wilcher v. Commonwealth
green
2 sentences1968The return shows that the sheriff attempted to serve the subpoena but could not find the witness.' Adams claims that the falure to grant the continuance was such error that the post conviction relief should be granted and cites Lay v. Commonwealth, 186 Ky. 163 , 216 S.W. 123 (1919) and Wilcher v. Commonwealth, 297 Ky. 36 , 178 S.W.2d 949 (1944). 1968The return shows that the sheriff attempted to serve the subpoena but could not find the witness.' Adams claims that the falure to grant the continuance was such error that the post conviction relief should be granted and cites Lay v. Commonwealth, 186 Ky. 163 , 216 S.W. 123 (1919) and Wilcher v. Commonwealth, 297 Ky. 36 , 178 S.W.2d 949 (1944). | 1 | 1968–1968 |
Lay v. Commonwealth
neutral
2 sentences1968The return shows that the sheriff attempted to serve the subpoena but could not find the witness.' Adams claims that the falure to grant the continuance was such error that the post conviction relief should be granted and cites Lay v. Commonwealth, 186 Ky. 163 , 216 S.W. 123 (1919) and Wilcher v. Commonwealth, 297 Ky. 36 , 178 S.W.2d 949 (1944). 1968The return shows that the sheriff attempted to serve the subpoena but could not find the witness.' Adams claims that the falure to grant the continuance was such error that the post conviction relief should be granted and cites Lay v. Commonwealth, 186 Ky. 163 , 216 S.W. 123 (1919) and Wilcher v. Commonwealth, 297 Ky. 36 , 178 S.W.2d 949 (1944). | 1 | 1968–1968 |
Jones v. Commonwealth
green
1 sentence1965Cf. Maye v. Commonwealth, Ky., 386 S.W.2d 731, 733 (1965); Jones v. Commonwealth, Ky., 388 S.W.2d 601 (decided March 26, 1965). | 1 | 1965–1965 |
Armstrong v. Commonwealth
green
1 sentence1920Armstrong v. Comlth., 177 Ky. 690 . | 1 | 1920–1920 |
Mount v. Commonwealth
green
1 sentence1913Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky., 398 ; Davis v. Commonwealth, 121 S. W., 429 . | 1 | 1913–1913 |
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