EVANS v. COMMONWEALTH


702 S.W.2d 424 (1986)

William P. EVANS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

January 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. David Niehaus, Louisville, for appellant.

David Armstrong, Atty. Gen., David W. Mossbrook, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


LEIBSON, Justice.

William Patrick Evans was convicted of first-degree rape, first-degree sodomy and first-degree persistent felony offender status and was sentenced to life imprisonment.

Appellant claims that the trial court erred when it refused to give his proposed "eye witness identification instruction." For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Appellant argues that this issue is preserved for appellate review by the tender of the requested instruction...

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