Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 3, 1968Published

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARD P. HILL, Judge.

Robinson appeals from a judgment dismissing his motion to vacate judgment under RCr 11.42. Appellant actually seeks relief in the nature of parole.

In 1960, appellant was convicted in Jefferson Circuit Court under an indictment charging him with malicious shooting and wounding another and was given a prison sentence of eight years. In 1963, he was convicted in the Lyon Circuit Court on a charge of voluntary manslaughter and given a seven-year sentence to run consecutively with his first sentence.

Obviously appellant seeks relief not available under RCr 11.42. Hence, appeal…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pryor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965

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