Browder v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Hobson

Affirming.

Carl Browder was indicted in the Daviess circuit court for the malicious shooting and wounding of Hays Bratcher with intent to Mil. On the trial of the case he was found guilty, and his punishment was fixed at five years’ imprisonment. He appeals.

On January 9, 1929, about 3:00 p. m., two bandits, a man and a woman, entered the Farmers’ Bank of West Louisville, in Daviess county, and held up the cashier and his son, who were the only persons in the bank, with a machine gun in the hands of one and a pistol ill hands of the other. They robbed…