BREWSTER v. COM.


723 S.W.2d 863 (1986)

David H. BREWSTER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 1986.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court March 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy M. Curtis, Appellate Public Advocate, Lexington, for appellant.

David L. Armstrong, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Hensley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

Before HAYES, C.J., and GUDGEL and HOWERTON, JJ.


HAYES, Chief Judge:

This court is presented with an issue which appears, judging from the number of appeals we receive involving RCr 11.42 motions, to give trial courts and counsel considerable problems. As neither appellant nor appellee has cited Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984), we will first outline the procedure to be followed as dictated by Strickland and then apply those...

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