CASTLE v. COMMONWEALTH


463 S.W.2d 120 (1971)

Lee CASTLE and Billy Castle, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Greene, Perry & Greene, Paintsville, for appellants.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., James M. Ringo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


VANCE, Commissioner.

The appellants were convicted of the offense of housebreaking and sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years (KRS 433.180).

On this appeal the appellants claim that the trial court erred in admitting incompetent testimony and in failing to sustain appellants' motion for a directed verdict.

Two dwelling houses in Johnson County, Kentucky, owned by Mrs. Rena Caudill, were broken into at sometime between...

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