PATRICK v. COMMONWEALTH


436 S.W.2d 69 (1968)

W. R. PATRICK, Jr., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. Atkinson, Jr., Greenup, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., James H. Barr, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PALMORE, Judge.

W. R. Patrick, Jr., appeals from a judgment sentencing him to ten years' imprisonment pursuant to a verdict finding him guilty of raping his 14-year old niece, Jean Ann Stamper. KRS 435.090.

According to Jean Ann, the offense took place some time during the month of February, 1967, at the home of her grandfather, W. R. Stamper, Sr., in the Argillite community of Greenup County. The grandfather was then 82 years of age, lived alone, was in poor...

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