impeachment

Kentucky House impeaches suspended prosecutor who reportedly traded nude images for favors

BY: - February 9, 2023

The Kentucky House of Representatives unanimously voted Thursday afternoon to impeach a suspended elected prosecutor who reportedly asked for nude photos and videos in exchange for prosecutorial favors.  An impeachment committee, chaired by Rep. Daniel Elliott, R-Danville, had advanced three articles of impeachment earlier this week against Commonwealth’s Attorney Ronnie Goldy.  A Louisville Courier Journal […]

Kentucky House committee advances impeachment articles against suspended prosecutor

BY: - February 7, 2023

A Kentucky House impeachment committee has advanced three articles of impeachment against a suspended elected prosecutor accused of asking a defendant for nude photos and videos in exchange for prosecutorial favors.  The Kentucky Supreme Court suspended Ronnie Goldy — the commonwealth’s attorney for the 21st Judicial Circuit serving Rowan, Menifee, Bath and Montgomery counties — […]

Western Kentucky prosecutor Boling to resign instead of facing impeachment committee

BY: - January 9, 2023

A Western Kentucky prosecutor has decided to resign instead of facing a state legislature-led impeachment committee that recently convened.  House Majority Floor Whip Jason Nemes, R-Louisville, in an email Monday evening said that Commonwealth’s Attorney Rick Boling would resign Feb. 28. Boling is the elected commonwealth’s attorney for the 3rd Judicial Circuit representing Christian County.  […]