Sweatt v. Commonwealth

STEPHENSON, Justice.

Lindsay Darrell Sweatt was convicted on a count of armed robbery, KRS 433.140, and sentenced to life imprisonment; on a count of malicious striking and wounding, KRS 435.170, and sentenced to twenty-one years’ imprisonment; and on a count of robbery in the first degree, KRS 515.020(l)(b), and sentenced to twenty years’ imprisonment. The sentences run concurrently.1 Sweatt appeals. We affirm.

Fred Syers, owner and operator of a jewelry store, was beaten with a pistol and robbed on the morning of December 23, 1974. His testimony was that a man entered his store, and as he was…