PARRISH v. COM.


581 S.W.2d 560 (1979)

James Herbert PARRISH, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Haddad, Jr., Louisville, William E. Rueff, Jr., Morgantown, for appellant.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., Patrick B. Kimberlin, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

James Herbert Parrish was convicted of wilful murder, KRS 507.020, and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of twenty years in accordance with KRS 532.060. Parrish appeals; we affirm.

On the day of the incident, Parrish observed Billy Johnson, the victim, leaving a filling station near Parrish's home. Parrish followed Johnson down the road. After Parrish blinked his lights at Johnson, both men stopped their vehicles, Johnson's car several...

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