BROWN v. COM.

No. 97-SC-000751-MR.

975 S.W.2d 922 (1998)

Kinte Leeon BROWN, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Wm. Heft, Jr., Chief Appellate Public Defender, J. David Niehaus, Deputy Public Defender, Louisville, for Appellant.

A.B. Chandler, III, Attorney General, Todd D. Ferguson, Assistant Attorney General, Frankfort, for Appellee.


GRAVES, Justice.

Appellant, Kinte Brown, was convicted in the Jefferson Circuit Court of wanton murder and sentenced to twenty years imprisonment. He appeals to this Court as a matter of right.

The facts surrounding the murder are not in dispute. On November 20, 1996, Appellant and several others were at a friend's house watching television. Dwayne Cardine took Appellant's pager from him and, after making a "playfully...

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