Wooten v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Van Sant, Commissioner
—Affirming.
Appellant, Wilson Wooten, was -convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of George Lundy. In seeking reversal of the judgment, he contends: (1) The verdict is not sustained by sufficient evidence, and appears to have been given under the influence of passion and prejudice; (2) the -court erred in its instructions, and failed to instruct on the whole law of the case; (3) the court erred in admitting incompetent and irrelevant evidence offered by the Commonwealth; and (4) the court erred in refusing to admit competent…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gillis v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
- Fletcher v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
- Blanks v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
- Saylor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
- Gibson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Jones v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- Alexander v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971
- Greenville v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971
- Rose v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
- Wooten v. BuchananCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
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