GRIDER v. COMMONWEALTH


398 S.W.2d 496 (1966)

William T. GRIDER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Grider, pro se.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., David Murrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

In 1954 the appellant, Grider, was convicted of willful murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life. KRS 435.010. In 1965 appellant filed motion to vacate the judgment of conviction. RCr 11.42. The sole basis alleged for the motion to vacate was appellant's assertion that "* * * the Jury imposed an eight (8) year term of imprisonment on movant at its April Term, 1954, and the court change judgment to life. (Sic.)"

The trial court overruled...

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