SMITH v. COM.


707 S.W.2d 342 (1986)

Fred Matthew SMITH, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. (Two Cases).

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Udell B. Levy, J. David Niehaus, Daniel T. Goyette, Louisville, for appellant.

David Armstrong, Atty. Gen., C. Lloyd Vest, II, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


VANCE, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of two counts of possession of a controlled substance and sentenced to imprisonment for seven (7) years and a fine of $5,000.00 on each count. On conviction as a persistent felony offender his punishment was enhanced to twenty (20) years on each count. He appeals as a matter of right.

After the conviction, the trial court entered an order of forfeiture of cash found on appellant's person in an amount in excess of...

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