CROCKETT v. COMMONWEALTH


473 S.W.2d 112 (1971)

Ashby CROCKETT, Jr., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank G. Dickey, Jr., Landrum & Patterson, Lexington, for appellant.

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


OSBORNE, Judge.

Appellant, Ashby Crockett, Jr., was sentenced to 21 years in the state penitentiary upon a charge of assault with an offensive weapon with intent to rob. Judgment was entered on January 17, 1956. No timely appeal was taken from that judgment.

On September 14, 1970, the Fayette Circuit Court on a hearing for relief under RCr 11.42 denied appellant's application for relief and overruled a motion to reopen the proceedings. He now makes three contentions...

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