BELL v. COMMONWEALTH


404 S.W.2d 462 (1966)

Alva BELL, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Haddad, Jr., Louisville, Hugh D. Moore, Owensboro, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Lloyd R. Cress, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MOREMEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Alva Bell, was found guilty of the offense of armed robbery and his punishment fixed at life imprisonment.

The facts of the case are unusual. Witnesses for the Commonwealth proved that William H. Booth was manager of a company which sold oil products to retail gasoline service stations. The company appears to have been owned by Booth and other members of his family. Appellant Bell operated a service station and purchased...

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