Taylor v. Commonwealth

WADDILL, Commissioner.

Appellant, Albert Cecil Taylor, was convicted of aiding and abetting other persons in the armed robbery of a bank and his punishment fixed at life imprisonment. KRS 433.140. He contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction. While no witness saw appellant near the Bank during the course of the robbery, it is the theory of the Commonwealth that appellant not only helped plan the robbery but had actually participated in it by driving the automobile in which the robbers had escaped.

The cashier of the Citizens Bank of Water Valley testified that during…