Estep v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*192WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment based on a jury verdict which convicted Estep of wanton murder and first-degree assault. She was sentenced to 20 years for the wanton murder and ten years for the assault with the sentences to run concurrently.
The principal issue is whether there was sufficient evidence for the jury to find Estep guilty of wanton murder. Other questions presented are whether the trial court properly exercised its discretion in refusing a continuance; whether it was error to allow the videotaped deposition of a prosecution expert and whether there was…
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- Hamilton v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1978
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