Legal Opinion

Claypoole v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 26, 1962PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WADDILL, Commissioner.

This is the second appeal of this case. On the former appeal the judgment was reversed because the court erred in permitting the jury to consider incompetent and prejudicial medical testimony concerning the prognosis of the wounded man and the probability of his being able to perform manual labor. Claypoole v. Commonwealth, Ky., 337 S.W.2d 30. Upon retrial appellant was again convicted of maliciously shooting and wounding Leland Edging-ton with the intent to kill, and was sentenced to prison for seven years. KRS 435.170(1).

In seeking a reversal of the conviction it is…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Tarrence v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  2. Claypoole v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  3. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. Young v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  5. Hall v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wood v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Grissom v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
  3. Yager v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
  4. Atwood v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970
  5. Claypoole v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962

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