Spanski v. Commonwealth

STEPHENS, Justice.

The appellant, Edward Joseph Spanski, appeals from a judgment of the McCracken Circuit Court convicting him of first degree robbery and sentencing him to twenty years imprisonment.

Three issues are presented on appeal: (1) Whether a chief circuit judge may, on his own initiative, summon a new grand jury; (2) whether a juror may serve on more than one case during a petit jury term, and, (3) whether appellant’s identification was so tainted by pretrial procedures that it should have been suppressed. We have carefully considered appellant’s arguments and find no merit therein.

The…