Johnson v. Commonwealth

184 S.W.3d 544 (2005)

Eugene Paul JOHNSON Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY Appellee.

No. 2004-SC-000516-MR.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

December 22, 2005.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 2006.

Irvin Halbleib, Jr., Louisville, Counsel for Appellant.

Gregory D. Stumbo, Attorney General, Kenneth Wayne Riggs, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Frankfort, Counsel for Appellee.

ROACH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Appellant, Eugene Paul Johnson, was convicted of First-Degree Robbery by Complicity and of being a Second-Degree Persistent Felony Offender. On appeal, he makes four independent…