TAYLOR v. COM.

No. 97-SC-737-DG.

987 S.W.2d 302 (1998)

Gary L. TAYLOR, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Heft, Jr., Chief Appellate Defender, Jefferson District Public Defender, Daniel T. Goyette, Jefferson District Public Defender, Louisville, for Appellant.

A.B. Chandler III, Attorney General, Samuel J. Floyd, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Suzanne Baker Hite, Assistant Attorney General, Frankfort, for Appellee.


WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed a judgment which had convicted Taylor of possession of cocaine as a subsequent offense and tampering with physical evidence. He was sentenced to nine years in prison.

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