“Final point, it costs big bucks to ever take a case to the USSC, how does a non-dealer, living in low rent housing, come up with that kind of cash?”
I think you’ve got it backwards.
If I read this correctly,he appealed and the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled the entry was unlawful.
I think the State is taking it to SCOTUS.
“When the case reached the Kentucky Supreme Court, however, that court ruled that there was no “exigent circumstance” and, even if there was, the police couldn’t use that as an excuse because their actions created the “circumstance” in the first place. Said the court, “
It still doesn't explain how he had the money to appeal all the way to the state SC.
I still think the guy was in fact a drug dealer himself, and there are better cases to take to the USSC on the ‘no warrant’ issue.