Huff v. Commonwealth

STERNBERG, Justice.

On September 27,1976, the appellant was indicted by the Fayette County Grand Jury for the intentional murder of Martha Williams (KRS 507.020). A two-day trial, which commenced on January 19, 1977, resulted in the conviction of appellant as charged, and he was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment. On this appeal appellant argues six alleged errors.

The first two alleged errors are so closely related that the facts relating to both must be considered together in disposing of each of them. First, appellant charges that the trial court erroneously refused to grant him a…