Legal Opinion
Walker v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided January 22, 1935PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Creal, Commissioner
Affirming.
Deck Walker has been convicted of the murder of Walter Wilcox, sentenced to life imprisonment, and is appealing. The indictment jointly against him, Estill Riffe, and Homer (Red) Combs, in addition to the usual charge of murder, in h second count charged that the crime was committed pursuant to a conspiracy entered into between defendants and other persons.
The first ground argued for reversal is that the only evidence connecting appellant with the commission of the alleged crime was that of defendant Combs, who, it is shown, was an…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Eubank v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
- Eaton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Means v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Ray v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Morris v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
- Alexander v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Ingram v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Mauk v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Miller v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
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