WEDDING v. COMMONWEALTH


468 S.W.2d 273 (1971)

Carl James WEDDING, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 11, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl James Wedding, pro se.

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


STEINFELD, Judge.

Appellant, Carl James Wedding, who is a prisoner in the state penitentiary at Eddyville, Kentucky, moved the Webster Circuit Court to vacate a judgment by which he was sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime of murder. Relief was sought under the post-conviction remedy authorized by RCr 11.42. The petition was denied, hence this appeal. We affirm.

In 1949 Wedding pleaded guilty to the charge. His motion to vacate was not made until June...

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