by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
If at the conclusion of the preliminary hearing the defendant is held to answer, the clerk shall transmit all papers in the proceedings to the clerk of the court to which the defendant has been held. Ky. R. Crim. P. RCr 3.22Amended by Order 81-5, eff. 9-1-81; prior...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
When the defendant has been held to answer the charge the judge shall cause each of the material witnesses on behalf of the Commonwealth and, at the defendant’s request, each of such witnesses for the defendant as the defendant may suggest, to enter into a...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
Whenever a person is committed to jail the judge shall direct the clerk to issue a written order of commitment, which shall be delivered to the jailer by the peace officer who executes it. If the offense is bailable, the judge must fix the sum for which bail is to be...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
The preliminary hearing, shall be recorded unless waived by all parties. Either party may obtain a copy of the tape or recording upon request and payment therefor. Ky. R. Crim. P. RCr 3.16Amended by Order 81-5, eff. 9-1-81; adopted eff. 1-1-63
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
(1) If the defendant waives the preliminary hearing or if from the evidence it appears to the judge that there is probable cause to believe that an offense required to be prosecuted by indictment pursuant to Section 12 of the Kentucky Constitution has been committed...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
If before or during the preliminary hearing of any person arrested pursuant to a warrant, or appearing in response to a summons or citation, it appears that the complaint does not properly name or describe the defendant, or the offense with which the defendant is...
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