GASTON v. COMMONWEALTH


545 S.W.2d 941 (1977)

Clarence Larry GASTON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

January 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas W. Carlin, Rose Levada Shipp, Louisville, for appellant.

Richard Cooper, Asst. Commonwealth Atty., Louisville, Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Robert L. Chenoweth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


PALMORE, Justice.

In Gaston v. Commonwealth, Ky., 533 S.W.2d 533 (1976), the judgment of the trial court in this case was vacated and the cause was remanded for determination of whether the contents of an "evidence letter" prepared by a police officer following his arrest of the appellant was such that the denial of his RCr 7.26 right to inspect and use it was prejudicial. The trial court thereupon conducted a hearing, concluded...

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