Kentucky Statutes 425.031 – Conduct of hearing
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Upon request of a defendant or intervening party, the judicial officer shall conduct a hearing at which each party shall be provided the opportunity to present witnesses on his behalf and to cross-examine adverse witnesses. The parties shall have the right to compel the attendance of witnesses by subpoena and to be represented at the hearing by counsel. The judicial officer shall make his determination upon the evidence adduced at the hearing.
Effective: July 13, 1984
History: Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 158, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1984. — Created
1976 Ky. Acts ch. 91, sec. 6.
Effective: July 13, 1984
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 425.031
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- judicial officer: means any judge or any commissioner or other officer appointed by the trial court to perform the duties required by this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 425.006
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
History: Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 158, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1984. — Created
1976 Ky. Acts ch. 91, sec. 6.