Mills v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Affirming.

Andrew Mills seeks to reverse a judgment sentencing him, under section 1166, Ky. Stats., and our habitual criminal statute (section 1130), to life imprisonment for malicious shooting and wounding. The indictment in this case, in addition to the usual matter found in indictments for malicious shooting, contained allegations that Andrew Mills had been in 1914 convicted of malicious shooting and wounding, and sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than one nor more than five years, and further that in 1921 he was again convicted of…