COM. v. SANDERS

Nos. 86-SC-785-DG, 86-SC-1010-DG.

736 S.W.2d 338 (1987)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Movant, v. Billy SANDERS, Respondent. Billy SANDERS, Cross-Movant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Armstrong, Atty. Gen., Cicely Jaracz Lambert, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for movant and cross-respondent.

JoAnne M. Yanish, Asst. Public Advocate, Dept. of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, for respondent and cross-movant.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

Billy Sanders was convicted of first-degree robbery and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment. The Court of Appeals reversed, directing an acquittal. We granted discretionary review on motion of the Commonwealth and reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals. We also granted a cross motion for discretionary review filed by Billy Sanders and affirm that judgment of the trial court.

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