Legal Opinion

Gill v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1982PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAYTON, Justice.

William D. Gill was convicted by a jury in Fayette Circuit Court of one count of trafficking in a Schedule II narcotic drug, cocaine (KRS 218A.990), one count of trafficking in a Schedule II non-narcotic drug, preludin (KRS 218A.990), and one count of being a persistent felony offender in the first degree (KRS 532.080). His punishment was enhanced to ten years on each count and was ordered to run consecutively.

After filing a direct appeal, appellant filed, pro se, an RCr 11.42 motion attacking his conviction for first degree PFO. The trial judge sustained the motion and set…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Niemeyer v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. White v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1989
  2. White v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1989

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