THORNTON v. COM.

No. 2011-SC-000425-MR.

421 S.W.3d 372 (2013)

Anthony THORNTON, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Goyette , Louisville Metro Public Defender of Counsel, James David Niehaus , Deputy Appellate Defender, Counsel for Appellant.

Jack Conway , Attorney General, Todd Dryden Ferguson , Assistant Attorney General, Counsel for Appellee.


Opinion of the Court by Justice VENTERS.

Appellant, Anthony Thornton, appeals from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court convicting him of third-degree assault, third-degree criminal mischief, and being a first-degree persistent felony offender, and sentencing him to twenty years' imprisonment.

As grounds for relief Appellant contends that (1) palpable error occurred when the trial court failed to instruct the jury consistently with KRS 501.030, which...

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