Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 17, 1964PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Charles Virgil Wheeler seeks reversal of his conviction in the Fayette Circuit Court of the offense of aiding and abetting an unknown person commit the crime of armed assault with intent to rob. Appellant has been sentenced to imprisonment for twenty-one years upon the jury’s verdict of his guilt of the offense. KRS 433.150.

Appellant rests his appeal upon four claimed errors: (1) the indictment was defective for failure to name the principal or give a description of his acts or participation in the crime charged; (2) there was a fatal variance between the allegations of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Howard v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  2. Mulligan v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1886
  3. Adams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
  4. Lissenbee v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  5. Parsley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  2. Cissell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  3. Little v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  4. Moore v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  5. Bailey v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1972

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