Souder v. Commonwealth

719 S.W.2d 730 (1986)

Terry SOUDER, Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

October 16, 1986.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1986.

Wilbur M. Zevely, Florence, for appellant.

David Armstrong, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Hensley, John L. Ackman, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Terry Souder has been convicted of four different criminal offenses associated with the physical and sexual abuse of a small child. These are: (1) first-degree sodomy with sentence of life imprisonment; (2) first-degree assault with sentence of twenty years…