SHELKELS v. COMMONWEALTH


229 S.W.2d 470 (1950)

312 Ky. 713

SHELKELS v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

April 28, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Hubbs, Louisville, John T. Fowler, Louisville, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., Zeb. A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

This is the companion of Craft v. Commonwealth, decided today.

The appellant, Albert Shelkels, likewise was sentenced to death upon conviction of the crime of robbery with the use of a deadly weapon. The evidence was in every respect the same as that introduced on the trial of Craft, the men being tried separately. The defendant's confession and testimony exactly agree with Craft's except that he stated it was more of a joke that he...

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