JOHNSON v. COMMONWEALTH


471 S.W.2d 723 (1971)

Phillip JOHNSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Johnson, pro se.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., George F. Rabe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


EDWARD P. HILL, Jr., Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment overruling appellant's motion to set aside a judgment convicting him of wilful murder entered in Fayette Circuit Court August 6, 1968, under which he was given a life sentence for a crime alleged to have been committed on May 30, 1967.

The judgment of conviction was appealed and affirmed by this court in 1969. See Johnson v. Commonwealth, Ky., 447 S.W.2d 93. On that...

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