Edmonson v. Commonwealth

LAMBERT, Justice.

Appellant appeals to this Court as a matter of right from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court sentencing him to twenty years imprisonment on two counts of first degree attempted rape and two counts of first degree sexual abuse. Appellant also appeals from that portion of the judgment imposing court costs. In addition, he contends that the trial court’s failure to consider probation was prejudicial error.

On January 28, 1986, appellant pled guilty to the charges set forth above. His plea was in exchange for the Commonwealth’s recommendation of ten years on each of the…