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KING v. VENTERS

596 S.W.2d 721 (1980)

David Lowell KING, Appellant, v. Hon. Edgar N. VENTERS, Judge, Pike Circuit Court, Appellee. James Arthur KING, Appellant, v. Hon. Edgar N. VENTERS, Judge, Pike Circuit Court, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

April 1, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Farley, Public Advocate, M. Gail Robinson and Kevin Michael McNally, Asst. Public Advocates, Frankfort, R. Neal Walker, Asst. Public Advocate, Prestonsburg, Nora K. McCormick, Asst. Public Advocate, Winchester, for appellants.

Steven L. Beshear, Atty. Gen., James Zerhusen, Sam E. Isaacs, II, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

PALMORE, Chief Justice.

The appellants, David Lowell King and James Arthur King, were indicted in the Johnson Circuit Court for murder, kidnapping, and 1st-degree robbery. In due course the trial judge entered an order requiring the Commonwealth to prosecute the case on an "open file" basis, pursuant to which the prosecuting attorney furnished to the appellants a list of 44 prospective witnesses he contemplated using at the trial. Thereafter the prosecuting attorney...

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