WATSON v. COMMONWEALTH


444 S.W.2d 553 (1969)

Ronald Lee WATSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Mills, Lexington, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Howard E. Trent, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


MONTGOMERY, Chief Justice.

Ronald Lee Watson was convicted of armed robbery and was sentenced to serve 21 years in prison. He urges that the court erred with the reference to in-court identification by the victims, in failing to defer trial until he had been afforded a preliminary hearing, and in refusing to separate the witnesses who had testified from those who had not.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hendrix and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McKinley were robbed in their motel...

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