Adams v. Commonwealth

*149Opinion op the Court by

Judge Turner.

Reversing.

Appellant being on trial charged with murder, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced by the court to imprisonment for not less than ten nor more than twenty-one years.

The only question necessary to be considered is, whether the instructions of the court conformed to the requirements of the Indeterminate Sentence Act of 1914.

The instruction authorized the jury to “fix the period of confinement for an indeterminate sentence not below two years, the lowest time, and the highest not being over twenty-one years, or at any point below…