Cherry v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
JUSTICE NOBLE
The Appellant, John David Cherry, Jr., was convicted of murder, first-degree wanton endangerment, second-degree unlawful imprisonment, carrying a concealed deadly weapon, third-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, trafficking in marijuana less than eight ounces, and possession of a controlled substance not in its original container. He was sentenced to life in prison. On appeal, he challenges his convictions on several grounds as set forth below. Finding no reversible error, this Court affirms.
I. Background
Cherry testified that the events in this…
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