Hicks v. Commonwealth

NEIKIRK, Justice.

Ronnie Hicks was convicted of house breaking. KRS 433.180. On a second count he was convicted of grand larceny. KRS 433.220. Hicks was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment for house breaking and five years’ imprisonment for grand larceny. Hicks appeals. We affirm.

Appellant’s contention on this appeal is that the trial court erred in refusing to grant a continuance of the trial after his court-appointed counsel submitted a detailed affidavit concerning the competency of the appellant to stand trial and to assist in the preparation of his defense. Appellant sought the…