ELERY v. COM.

No. 2010-SC-000669-MR.

368 S.W.3d 78 (2012)

Michael ELERY, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

June 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Goyette , Louisville Metro Public Defender, Cicely Jaracz Lambert , Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the Louisville Metro Public Defender, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Jack Conway , Attorney General, William Bryan Jones , Office of the Attorney General, Office of Criminal Appeals, Frankfort, KY, Counsel for Appellee.


Opinion of the Court by Justice NOBLE.

Appellant Michael Elery was convicted of murder, tampering with physical evidence, and violating a protective order. He was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of probation or parole. Finding no error requiring reversal, this Court affirms his convictions and sentence.

I. Background

Appellant was convicted of murdering his girlfriend, Dana McDonald. Before the murder, McDonald and Appellant shared...

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