Ruppee v. Commonwealth

821 S.W.2d 484 (1991)

Keith RUPPEE, Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

No. 89-SC-636-MR.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

May 9, 1991.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1992.

Julie Namkin, Asst. Public Advocate, Dept. of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, for appellant.

Frederic J. Cowan, Atty. Gen., Carol C. Ullerich, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crim. Appellate Div., Frankfort, for appellee.

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment based on a jury verdict which convicted Ruppee of first-degree robbery and sentenced him to 15 years. He was also convicted as a first-degree persistent felony offender…