Lester v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Justice JOHNSTONE.

Appellant, Billy Lester, was convicted of three counts of first-degree sodomy, one count of first-degree sexual abuse, and one count of second-degree sexual abuse. He was sentenced to a total of twenty years’ imprisonment and appeals to this Court as a matter of right. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the judgment of the Pike Circuit Court.

I. Facts

When the charged offenses occurred, Lester was married to and living with Carol Sue Lester. Also living with the Lesters were Carol’s three children, which included her daughter, ABC. ABC was one of…