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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 433.140 (2026)

Repealed, effective January 1, 1975

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Armed robbery or burglary. History: Repealed 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 336, effective January 1, 1975. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 48, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1159a.

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Cited in 87 cases, 1946–2017 · leading case: Wilburn v. Commonwealth, 312 S.W.3d 321 (Ky. 2010).
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Wilburn v. Commonwealth, 312 S.W.3d 321 (Ky. 2010). · cites it 6× “020, KRS 433.140, which enhanced the sentence for a robbery or burglary committed by anyone who "uses or displays any pistol, gun, other firearm or deadly weapon" in the commission of the offense.”
Johnson v. Commonwealth, 864 S.W.2d 266 (Ky. 1993). · cites it 2× “Robards had been indicted for armed assault with intent to rob (KRS 433.140, repealed effective January 1, 1975), which offense could be accomplished in two different ways — by assault with an offensive weapon or instrument, or by demand for money in a forcible and violent…”
Williams v. Commonwealth, 569 S.W.2d 139 (Ky. 1978). · cites it 2× “48, § 1 (KRS 433.140) and Ky.Stats. § 1149 (KRS 435.”
Abernathy v. Commonwealth, 439 S.W.2d 949 (Ky. Ct. App. 1969). · cites it 2× “KRS 433.140. Abernathy was found guilty on both counts and sentenced to 10 years on each, the terms to run consecutively.”
Merritt v. Commonwealth, 386 S.W.2d 727 (Ky. Ct. App. 1965). · cites it 2× “” He was then indicted for armed robbery, tried, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment, KRS 433.140, from which disposition he prosecutes this appeal.”
Sherley v. Commonwealth, 558 S.W.2d 615 (Ky. 1977). “The armed robbery section, KRS 433.140 (repealed), we deem inapplicable to the facts here.”
Travis v. Commonwealth, 457 S.W.2d 481 (Ky. Ct. App. 1970). · cites it 2× “The appellants, Harvey Gene Davis and Sylvester Travis, and three other co-defendants were indicted, tried and found guilty on a charge of armed robbery, KRS 433.140. The jury fixed Davis’ punishment at 20 years and Travis’ punishment at 15 years in the penitentiary.”
Cotton v. Commonwealth, 454 S.W.2d 698 (Ky. Ct. App. 1970). “150) of the Fihe-Kupper Pharmacy, Shively, Kentucky, and of the armed robbery (KRS 433.140) of Voelker’s Pharmacy, Louisville, Kentucky.”
Brooks v. Commonwealth, 447 S.W.2d 614 (Ky. Ct. App. 1969). · cites it 2× “The grand jury for Butler County returned its indictment on July 9, 1964, charging the appellant and Ferguson with armed robbery of Jasper Lindsey, as denounced by KRS 433.140. The present conviction is under that indictment.”
Preston v. Commonwealth, 406 S.W.2d 398 (Ky. Ct. App. 1966). “KRS 433.140. They appeal. According to the evidence presented in support of the indictment, one George B.”
Sweatt v. Commonwealth, 550 S.W.2d 520 (Ky. 1977). “Lindsay Darrell Sweatt was convicted on a count of armed robbery, KRS 433.140, and sentenced to life imprisonment; on a count of malicious striking and wounding, KRS 435.”
Bradley v. Commonwealth, 439 S.W.2d 61 (Ky. Ct. App. 1969). “KRS 433.140. At about 7:00 o’clock one evening a.”
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