Legal Opinion

Whorton v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided July 25, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

570 S.W.2d 627 (1978)

Harold WHORTON, Appellant,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

July 25, 1978.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1978.

Terrence R. Fitzgerald, Deputy Public Defender, Daniel T. Goyette, Associate Director, Louisville, for appellant.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., Victor Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

PALMORE, Chief Justice.

Harold Whorton appeals from a judgment sentencing him to consecutive terms aggregating 230 years of imprisonment pursuant to a verdict finding him guilty on 10 counts of 1st-degree robbery, two counts of 1st-degree…

Also in this document: Concurrence · Lukowsky; Concurrence · Reed; Dissent · Clayton; Dissent · Stephenson.

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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