Claypoole v. Commonwealth

WADDILL, Commissioner.

We consider the grounds urged for a reversal of a judgment sentencing Harold Claypoole to prison for 8 years upon his conviction of maliciously shooting and wounding Leland Edgington with intent to kill. Two former convictions were reversed for procedural errors. Claypoole v. Commonwealth, Ky., 355 S.W.2d 652 (1962) and 337 S.W.2d 30 (1960).

Claypoole’s claim that the court erred in not granting him a change of venue will not be considered since he did nothing to obtain it in the circuit court.

The contention that the verdict is flagrantly against the evidence is…