by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
(1)(a) In a jury trial in circuit court the clerk, in open court, shall draw from the jury box sufficient names of the persons selected and summoned for jury service to compose a jury as required by law. If one or more of them is challenged, the clerk shall draw from...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
(1) Cases required to be tried by jury shall be so tried unless the defendant waives a jury trial in writing with the approval of the court and the consent of the Commonwealth. (2) In a case tried without a jury the court shall make a general finding and shall in...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
No error in either the admission or the exclusion of evidence and no error or defect in any ruling or order, or in anything done or omitted by the court or by any of the parties, is ground, for granting a new trial or for setting aside a verdict or for vacating,...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
Formal exceptions to rulings or orders of the court are unnecessary; but for all purposes for which an exception has heretofore been necessary it is sufficient that a party, at the time the ruling or order of the court is made or sought, makes known to the court the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
[If it appears that a defendant or the Commonwealth is or will be prejudiced by a joinder of offenses or of defendants in an indictment, information, complaint or uniform citation or by, joinder for trial, the court shall order separate trials of counts, grant...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
[If two (2) or more offenses are charged in the same indictment, information, complaint or uniform citation and they cannot be properly joined, the Commonwealth may be required to elect which offense it will prosecute. ]Ky. R. Crim. P. RCr 9.14Deleted by Order...
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