Leadingham v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Carter Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
*39Opinion op the Court by
Judge Thomas
Reversing.
On Saturday night, May 19, 1917, services were held in a church situated on Greenbrier creek at the mouth of Rice branch in Carter county. Lafe Kitchen lived with his mother and father about 400 yards from the church up Greenbrier creek and, as he was returning home from church in company with his fourteen year old nephew, Durel Kitchen, he was shot and killed.
Charging ■ them with murder, the appellant, Asa Leadingliam, Charles Bonar, John Yates, John Pennington and Jess Pennington were indicted, it being alleged in the indictment that each did the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mansfield v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Barnes v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Gambrell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Miracle v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Watkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Pennington v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
- Powell v. GallowayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Miller v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
- Brumfield v. Consolidated Coach CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Bonar v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
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