MERCER v. COMMONWEALTH


330 S.W.2d 734 (1959)

Gordon Eugene MERCER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Haddad, Jr., Louisville, for appellant.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Paul E. Hayes, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

The appeal is by Gordon Eugene Mercer from a judgment of knowingly receiving stolen property and of having been twice previously convicted of successive felonies. His punishment was fixed at life imprisonment. KRS 433.290, 431.190. The indictment by separate counts charged the accused with grand larceny and knowingly receiving stolen property. It also charged him with having been formerly convicted of two felonies, successively committed, namely...

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