PALMORE, Justice.
Phillip Huelsman and Newt Becknell were jointly indicted and tried for the murder of James Duncan, a service-station attendant. Each was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment under KRS 435.010, the statute in force on June 19, 1973, when the offense was committed.
The same attorney was appointed to and did represent both defendants. Huelsman's first contention is that this dual...
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