TURNER v. COMMONWEALTH


404 S.W.2d 13 (1966)

Virgel TURNER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 10, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virgel Turner, pro se.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Runyan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


CLAY, Commissioner.

On this appeal from an order denying appellant relief on his motion under RCr 11.42, it is contended that appellant was entitled to an evidentiary hearing and that he was denied due process of law because he did not have counsel at a preliminary hearing in the Paducah police court.

Obviously an evidentiary hearing (with the appellant present) would serve no purpose when no material issue of fact was raised by appellant's motion. See Oakes...

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