SPEARS v. COM.


558 S.W.2d 641 (1977)

Tommy SPEARS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Emory Farley, Public Defender, Tom R. Lewis, Asst. Public Defender, Frankfort, for appellant.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., James L. Dickinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

Before MARTIN, C.J., and COOPER and VANCE, JJ.


VANCE, Judge:

The issue for determination is whether the trial court erred by refusing to allow appellant to show that a principal prosecuting witness was under indictment in the same court in which appellant was convicted.

Appellant was convicted of trafficking in a controlled substance, Schedule I (KRS 218A.140(1)) and sentenced to twelve months imprisonment. The principal witness against appellant was an informer...

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