COM. v. CRAIG

No. 88-SC-675-DG.

783 S.W.2d 387 (1990)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Movant, v. Ramona CRAIG, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

January 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic J. Cowan, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Carol C. Ullerich, Asst. Atty. Gen., for movant.

Ken Taylor, Daugherty, Thomas and Taylor, Nicholasville, for respondent.


GANT, Justice.

Respondent, Ramona Craig, was indicted for the murder of her husband, George Craig. She was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. On appeal, the Court of Appeals reversed, and this court granted discretionary review.

The sole issue on this review is the "battered woman syndrome" and the evidence concerning this given by a witness, Phyllis Alexander, and other evidence given by Ms. Alexander and excluded...

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