Pedigo v. Commonwealth

OSBORNE, Judge.

This appeal is from a sentence of twenty years’ imprisonment given to appellant as a result of his participation in the robbery of the National Store in Burkesville, Kentucky. The store was broken into on the night of January 5, 1966, and a safe forced open and burglarized of $734.81.

The proof against appellant is that he and three companions were seen in Burkesville on the afternoon before the robbery. They went into the National Store around three or four o’clock in the afternoon and were noticed because of their suspicious conduct. One of them purchased a pillow case and…