Strong v. Commonwealth

PALMORE, Justice.

Eugene Marvin Strong appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of driving a vehicle without the owner’s consent, KRS 433.220, aiding and abetting in a robbery, KRS 433.120(1), and rape of a female over 12 years' of age, KRS 435.090. The respective sentences imposed were two years, five years, and life imprisonment. He was found guilty also under the habitual criminal statute, KRS 431.190, with two previous felonies, but in view of the life sentence on the rape charge no sentence was imposed under that statute. Cf. Johnson v. Commonwealth,…