Baker v. Commonwealth

VANCE, Commissioner.

The appellant, Homer Baker, was convicted of the third offense of selling alcoholic beverages in dry territory, KRS 242.230,and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for a period of one year.

*307He relies upon the following grounds for reversal of the judgment: (1) The evidence did not sustain the conviction; (2)the court failed to admonish the jury concerning the testimony of an accomplice; and (3) the instructions were erroneous.

On May 28, 1970, three agents of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board went to the home of the appellant and sought to purchase from him a…