FERGUSON v. COMMONWEALTH


512 S.W.2d 501 (1974)

Howard E. FERGUSON and Teddy Melvin, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony M. Wilhoit, Public Defender, J. Vincent Aprile, II, Anna H. Isaacs, Asst. Public Defenders, Frankfort, for appellants.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Kenneth A. Howe, Peter C. Macdonald, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

On a jury trial, Howard E. Ferguson and Teddy Melvin were found guilty of rape, armed robbery, and taking a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. Judgment in accordance with the verdict imposed the following sentences of confinement: Ten years for the rape; life for the armed robbery; and one year for the motor vehicle theft. Ferguson and Melvin have appealed from the judgment of conviction, asserting numerous grounds of error.

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