Legal Opinion

Cole v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 9, 1969PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINFELD, Judge.

In November 1964 Mendel Cole was convicted of storehouse breaking (KRS 433.-190) and of being an habitual criminal (KRS 431.190) and sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal the judgment was affirmed. Cole v. Com., Ky., 405 S.W.2d 753 (1966). On June 28, 1968, he petitioned for post-conviction relief (RCr 11.42) which was refused. He has appealed. We affirm.

Appellant charges that rights guaranteed to him by the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States and Section Eleven of the Kentucky Constitution were denied him in that William G. Fuqua, one of the two…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Williams v. KaiserSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Tompsett v. State of OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
  4. Sayre v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  5. Johnston v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ivey v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1983
  2. Graham v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Dawson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1973

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