BECKHAM v. COM.

No. 2006-SC-000136-MR.

248 S.W.3d 547 (2008)

Rodney Douglas BECKHAM, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Jackson Balliet, Assistant Public Advocate, Frankfort, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Gregory D. Stumbo, Attorney General of Kentucky, Clint Evans Watson, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Frankfort, KY, Counsel for Appellee.


Opinion of the Court by Justice MINTON.

A circuit court jury convicted Rodney Douglas Beckham of murder and of being a first-degree persistent felony offender (PFO1). The trial court sentenced Beckham to life imprisonment. He appeals to this Court as a matter of right,1 raising two issues. First, Beckham contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress incriminating statements he made to police during a lengthy interrogation...

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