Potts v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Justice COOPER.

A Montgomery Circuit Court jury convicted Appellant, Anthony Monroe Potts, of three counts of trafficking in a controlled substance in the first degree, KRS 218A.1412, and found him to be a persistent felony offender in the first degree, KRS 532.080(3). He was sentenced to a total of twenty years of imprisonment and appeals to this Court as a matter of right, Ky. Const. § 110(2)(b), claiming that the trial court committed reversible error by: (1) overruling his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal; and (2) permitting the introduction of two…