Anderson v. Commonwealth

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Harold Jerome Anderson was found guilty of rape, as denounced by KRS 435.-090, and the jury fixed his punishment at imprisonment for life without privilege of parole. The same jury found Anderson guilty of malicious cutting and wounding contrary to KRS 435.170(2), and fixed penalty on that charge at confinement for twenty years in the state penitentiary. The offenses were tried together by agreement, and the court prescribed that the sentences should run consecutively. The victim in the rape charge was the same person as the victim in the malicious-cutting charge, and the…