Wilcher v. Commonwealth

WILHOIT, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Casey Circuit Court entered in accordance with a jury verdict finding appellant, John Wilcher, guilty of wanton endangerment in the second degree, proscribed by KRS 508.-070, and imposing punishment at a fine of $500.00.

The charge of wanton endangerment arose from an incident involving appellant Wilcher and the prosecuting witness, Cecil Stafford. According to Stafford, he was riding with his wife in their pickup truck when he saw Wilcher approaching in his pickup truck from the opposite direction, driving partially in the Stafford’s…