TURNER v. COM.

No. 98-SC-0540-MR.

5 S.W.3d 119 (1999)

Joe Ray TURNER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

As Modified December 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Goin, Harrison & Goin, Scottsville, for Appellant.

A.B. Chandler, III, Attorney General, Frankfort, Christopher Brown, Assistant Attorney General, Frankfort, for Appellee.


COOPER, Justice.

Appellant Joe Ray Turner was convicted in the Allen Circuit Court of the murder of his father, Bill Turner, and was sentenced to imprisonment for ninety-nine years. He appeals to this Court as a matter of right, Ky. Const. § 110(2)(b), and asserts two claims of reversible error: (1) admission of an alleged dying declaration in which the victim identified Appellant as his killer; and (2) failure to advise Appellant of his right to separate counsel...

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