RICHARDSON v. COM.

No. 2003-SC-0654-MR.

161 S.W.3d 327 (2005)

Steven Thomas RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

As Modified on Grant of Rehearing May 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelly R. Fears, Assistant Public Advocate, Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, Counsel for Appellant.

Gregory D. Stumbo, Attorney General of Kentucky, Dennis W. Shepherd, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Frankfort, Counsel for Appellee.


Opinion of the Court by Justice JOHNSTONE.

Appellant, Steven Thomas Richardson, was convicted in the Franklin Circuit Court of first-degree rape, first-degree sodomy, second-degree rape, second-degree sodomy, and two counts of first-degree sexual abuse. He was sentenced to forty years' imprisonment and appeals to this Court as a matter of right. Finding no error, we affirm.

Appellant's convictions stem from acts committed against J.R., a mentally handicapped...

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