HOWARD v. COMMONWEALTH


487 S.W.2d 689 (1972)

Robert HOWARD and Donald Ray Poteete, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Carter, Owenton, for appellants.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Douglas E. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


EDWARD P. HILL, Jr., Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment finding the appellants guilty of the crime of breaking and entering a dwelling house of another and of having been twice previously convicted of felonies under the Habitual Criminal Act (KRS 431.190) under which they were each given a life sentence.

For a reversal, the appellants list the two following arguments: (1) "The verdict is not supported by sufficient evidence"; and (2) "the court erred...

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