COMMONWEALTH v. LEWIS


548 S.W.2d 509 (1977)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant, v. Carlos Lee LEWIS and J. Tildon Crase, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Martin Glazer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellant.

Eugene Goss, Harlan, William Gary Crabtree, London, for appellees.


PALMORE, Justice.

In May of 1975 the Harlan County grand jury indicted Carlos Lee Lewis and J. Tildon Crase for knowingly receiving stolen property (an automobile) worth $100 or more in violation of KRS 433.290.1 The indictment stated that the property "had been stolen from Mildred Dishner of Duffield, Virginia."

KRS 433.290 provided that the offender "shall be liable to the same punishment...

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