Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Wasson, 842 S.W.2d 487 (1992)
Kentucky Supreme Court's decision: https://law.justia.com/cases/kentucky/supreme-court/1992/90-sc-558-tg-1.html
In Wasson, the Kentucky Supreme Court struck down the state's statute criminalizing of consensual sodomy between same-sex partners, holding that this was a violation of both the equal protection of the laws and the right to privacy.
[1] Appellant’s Brief (March 22, 1991)
NOTE: (Appendix includes: Fayette District Court Opinion and Order of October 31st, 1986 in Case No. 86-M-8S9; Commonwealth v. Wasson. Ky. App ., 78S S.W.2d 67 (1990); Fayette Circuit Court Order of June 8th, 1990 in case No. 86-X-48; Court of Appeals Order Granting 'Discretionary Review of August 30th, 1990 in Case No. 90-CA-1483-D, and; Supreme Court of Kentucky Order Granting Transfer of October 15th, 1990 in Case No. 90-SC-SSB-T)
[2] Amicus Curiae Briefs (May 3, 1991)
- Dennis H. Staffelbach (American Family Assoc.) (May 3, 1991)
- Citizens for Decency Through Law, Inc. et al (May 3, 1991)
[3] Appellee’s Brief (June 22, 1991)
[4] Additional Amicus Curiae Briefs (August 23, 1991)
- American Friends Service Committee, et al (August 23, 1991)
- American Psychological Association, et al (August 23, 1991)
- James E. Andrews (General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church & General Board of the Methodist Church) (August 23, 1991)
- Kentucky Assoc. of Criminal Defense Lawyers (August 23, 1991)
- American Public Health Assoc., et al (August 23, 1991)
- Kentucky Commonwealth’s Attorneys Assoc. & Kentucky County Attorneys Assoc. (August 23, 1991)
[5] Appellant’s Reply Brief (September 17, 1991)