SHEPHERD v. COMMONWEALTH


391 S.W.2d 689 (1965)

Everette SHEPHERD, Jr., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everette Shepherd, Jr., pro se.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., H. N. McTyeire, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

After a hearing for which counsel was provided, the circuit court overruled the motion of Everette Shepherd, Jr., to vacate the judgment of March 15, 1962, by which he was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder.

The grounds for relief asserted by Shepherd were (1) the indictment was defective, (2) irrelevant evidence was admitted, and (3) Shepherd was compelled, in violation of his right against self-incrimination, to admit that on...

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