Wolbrecht v. Commonwealth

OPINION

STEPHENS, Chief Justice.

Appellants, Peggy Ann Wolbrecht and Arthur Feakins, were convicted of murder by complicity, as defined by KRS 507.020 and 502.020, and were each sentenced to 20 years imprisonment. They appeal to this Court as a matter of right. While appellants raise numerous issues in their appeals to be reviewed by this Court, the main issue this Court will address is whether the trial judge erred by: (1) permitting the Commonwealth, over defense counsels’ objection, to amend the indictment enlarging the basis for their conviction midway through the trial; and (2) failing to…