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LONDON, Ky. — A federal judge sentenced Pulaski County Constable Michael “Wally” Wallace to 140 months (11 years, eight months) in prison on charges of Conspiracy Against Civil Rights and

A federal prosecutor has responded to the first of two motions made by Pulaski Constable Michael “Wally” Wallace asking for a new trial by saying he opposes the request.

Pulaski County Constable Michael “Wally” Wallace and his attorney, Robert Norfleet, are hanging their hopes on the possibility that newly discovered evidence might lead to a new trial.

By CARLA SLAVEY Commonwealth Journal Jun 17, 2021 Michael Wallace Both sides rested their cases Thursday, leaving the door open for closing arguments to begin first thing Friday morning as the trial of Pulaski Constables Michael “Wally” Wallace and Gary Baldock continues. The two constables are reaching the end of their federal court trial, in which they face charges of Conspiracy Against Civil Rights and Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. U.S. prosecuti...

File photo i cj In this October 2010 photo, Circuit Judge Jeffrey Burdette (right) surveys some of the security equipment at the newly opened Pulaski County Judicial Center. A veteran judge is turning in his gavel, at least in terms of the daily docket. Jeffrey T. Burdette, Chief Circuit Judge for the 28th Judicial Circuit, has announced that he is retiring after 30 years of public service. His last day on the bench will be March 16. But Judge Burdette isnt totally done with the law. He has bee...