Woolfolk v. Commonwealth

*414Opinion of the Court by

Justice VENTERS.

Appellant, Prince Wilbert Woolfolk, appeals as a matter of right, Ky. Const. § 110(2)(b), from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict by the Daviess Circuit Court convicting him of first-degree rape. Pursuant to the jury’s recommendation, he was sentenced to twenty years’ imprisonment.

Appellant now raises three claims: (1) that the trial court erred by discouraging him from exercising his constitutional right to testify; (2) that the trial court erred by failing to order a competency evaluation after he manifested symptoms of incompetency during the…