Legal Opinion
Davis v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided September 6, 1990No. 88-SC-755-MRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
795 S.W.2d 942 (1990)
Sheila DAVIS, Appellant,
v.
COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.
No. 88-SC-755-MR.
Supreme Court of Kentucky.
September 6, 1990.
Nick L. Pearl, Pearl, Musselwhite, Wheatley, Smith & Gohman, P.S.C., Radcliff, for appellant.
Frederic J. Cowan, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Hensley, and Ian G. Sonego, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.
OPINION OF THE COURT
Appellant Sheila Davis was convicted in the Hardin Circuit Court of intentional murder. The Commonwealth sought the penalty of death, but appellant was sentenced to life in prison without benefit of probation or parole for at least…
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