Bowling v. Commonwealth

OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUSTICE WRIGHT AFFIRMING

A Clay Circuit Court jury convicted Appellant, Rodney Bowling, of murder, driving under the influence, and two counts of first-degree assault. The jury recommended sentences of thirty years' imprisonment for murder; thirty days' confinement and a $500 fine for driving under the influence; and ten years' imprisonment for each of the two counts of assault. The jury recommended that the sentences run concurrently. Consistent with the jury's sentencing recommendations, the trial court fixed Bowling's sentence at thirty years' imprisonment and a $500…