BURNETT v. COM.

No. 1999-SC-0384-DG.

31 S.W.3d 878 (2000)

Chauncey L. BURNETT, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

November 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Goyette, Jefferson District Public Defender of Counsel, Bruce P. Hackett, Deputy Appellate Defender, Office of the Jefferson District Public Defender, Louisville, for appellant.

A.B. Chandler, III, Attorney General of Kentucky, Dennis W. Shepherd, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Office of the Attorney General, Frankfort, for appellee.


JOHNSTONE, Justice.

Appellant, Chauncey Burnett, was convicted of first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance and first-degree persistent felony offender. He was sentenced to five years' imprisonment which was enhanced to fifteen years on the PFO I charge. His conviction and sentence were affirmed by the Court of Appeals. We granted discretionary review and reverse.

Burnett raises the same issues in this appeal that were addressed by the Court of Appeals...

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