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WELLS v. COM.

562 S.W.2d 622 (1978)

Morris WELLS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Owen Doyle, Paintsville, Dan Jack Combs, Pikeville, for appellant.

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

PALMORE, Chief Justice.

Morris Wells appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder and fixing his punishment at life imprisonment. KRS 507.020.

The indictment was returned on July 9, 1975. It accused Wells of having shot and killed one James Byrge on or about June 22, 1975. Though for some unaccountable reason the record on appeal does not contain any of the orders relating to it,1 other...

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