Engler v. Commonwealth

OPINION OF THE COURT

Carl Edward Engler and his brother, Mitchell Engler, were tried together under separate indictments charging them with lst-degree assault (KRS 508.010) in connection with the stabbing and wounding of Clifford Camden and Kenneth Perkins during a nocturnal encounter in Frankfort. Carl was convicted of 2nd-degree assault (KRS 508.020) and given the maximum sentence of 10 years. Mitchell was convicted of lst-degree assault and given the minimum sentence of 10 years. The convictions were affirmed by the Court of Appeals. 618 S.W.2d 601. This court denied Mitchell’s motion for…