Phillips v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman

Affirming.

Appellant, E. Phillips, and others, were jointly indicted for the offense of murder. The indictment charged them as principals, aiders, and abettors and with entering into a conspiracy to kill James Daniels. Under this indictment, appellant was found guilty and given a life sentence in the penitentiary. He appeals.

This is a companion case to those of Jones v. Commonwealth (Hightower v. Commonwealth), 249 Ky. 502, 60 S. W. (2d) 991, decided April 21, 1933; Reynolds v. Commonwealth, 249 Ky. 644, 61 S. W. (2d) 288, decided June 6, 1933; Poore v.…