Tucker v. Commonwealth
Kentucky Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment based on a jury verdict which convicted Tucker of murder and robbery. He was sentenced to life without parole for twenty-five years on the murder charge with a concurrent twenty year and twelve months sentence on the robbery and stolen property convictions.
The only question presented is whether Tucker was denied due process of law by the introduction of evidence pertaining to prior bad acts.
Tucker was charged with the murder of an employee in the course of a hold-up at a Marathon Station. He was also charged with first-degree robbery and…
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