Legal Opinion
McKinney v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided October 17, 1969PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINFELD, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court denying post-conviction relief demanded pursuant to RCr 11.42. We affirm.
On October 11, 1954, appellant, Leonard McKinney, then age 30, was indicted for rape, kidnapping, shooting and wounding with intent to kill and shooting without wounding with intent to kill. A lawyer was appointed that same day to represent McKinney, an indigent, and trial was set for October 15, 1954. On arraignment on the 12th day of October, 1954, both the prosecution and defense announced that they were ready for trial. Acting on advice of his…
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