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YATES v. COM.

No. 96-SC-425-MR.

958 S.W.2d 306 (1997)

Lamont Christopher YATES, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

November 20, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Shaw, Richmond, for appellant.

A.B. Chandler III, Attorney General, William L. Daniel II, Assistant Attorney General, Frankfort, for appellee.

OPINION

JOHNSTONE, Justice.

A McCracken County jury found Appellant, Lamont Christopher Yates, guilty of murder and giving a false name to a police officer. The trial judge imposed the recommended sentences of life for the murder conviction and ninety (90) days and a fine of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250) for the conviction of giving a false name. These sentences are to be served concurrently. Appellant appeals as a matter of right arguing that the trial...

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