Revel v. Commonwealth

CLAY, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of malicious shooting and wounding with intent to kill and sentenced to 10 years in prison. On this appeal he contends he was entitled to a directed verdict of not guilty and that incompetent evidence was introduced against him.

On the night of the occurrence appellant was at the home of the wife of the prosecuting witness. The shooting took place about 10:00 o’clock in the evening. The prosecuting witness was separated from his wife and a divorce suit was pending. On the night in question, he came to the house in which his wife was living (it was…