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Morgan v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 21, 1941PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Cammack

Reversing.

Hytie (Mrs. Alex) Morgan is appealing from a judgment on a verdict finding her guilty of the crime of voluntary manslaughter and fixing her punishment at three years in the penitentiary. - Mrs. Morgan and her sons, Aubrey and Ewell, were -charged with the murder of Cull Morgan in June, 1939. Cull was a brother-in-law of Mrs. Morgan and the uncle of her two sons. Aubrey was tried first. He was found guilty and his punishment fixed at 21 years in the penitentiary. We affirmed that judgment in Morgan v. Commonwealth, 284 Ky. 124, 143 S. W. (2d) 1063.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Moore v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Tarkaney v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Hill v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  4. Pardue v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  5. Bright v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Campbell v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Taylor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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