Legal Opinion
Montgomery v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided March 18, 2010No. 2007-SC-000852-MRPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Justice ABRAMSON.
Danny Montgomery appeals as a matter of right from a Judgment of the Trimble Circuit Court convicting him of first-degree sexual abuse, in violation of KRS 510.110, and sentencing him as a first-degree persistent felony offender (PFO) to twenty years in prison. The Commonwealth alleged that on five occasions Montgomery raped his early-adolescent stepdaughter, K.B., and that shortly prior to one of the rapes he abused her by placing his hand on her vagina. The jury acquitted Montgomery of the rape charges, but convicted him of sexual abuse. Montgomery…
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