Confession Coerced, New Trial Ordered
Kentucky Supreme Court · 2025-10-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
Kevon Lawless v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, decided by Kentucky Supreme Court on October 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the defendant's confession was voluntar...
Confession Inadmissible After Invocation of Silence Right
Kentucky Supreme Court · 2025-08-14 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100
Isaiah Brown v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, decided by Kentucky Supreme Court on August 14, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Kentucky Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's confession, o...