CARTER v. COMMONWEALTH


450 S.W.2d 257 (1970)

Arnold CARTER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Lee Carter, pro se.

John Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Willmott, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Arnold Carter sought by RCr 11.42 motion to vacate a January 1969 judgment of conviction of storehouse breaking under which he is serving a five-year sentence. The motion was overruled without a hearing and Carter has appealed.

The primary ground set forth in the motion was denial of effective assistance of counsel. The allegations were that counsel was appointed for Carter about one month before trial but from the time of appointment...

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