Legal Opinion
Stevens v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided December 18, 1970PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANCE, Commissioner.
The appellant, Tommy Stevens, Sr., was convicted of the offense of willfully and maliciously shooting at another without wounding him. KRS 435.170. He was sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary for a term of two years.
On this appeal he claims that (1) he was entitled to a directed verdict because the evidence was not sufficient to sustain the verdict (2) the instructions were erroneous and (3) the court committed various errors relating to the admissibility of evidence.
On August 17, 1968, the Sheriff of Pulaski County, Sherman Hansford, about 10:00 P.M. received a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Napier v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Lincoln Taxi Co. v. RiceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
- Ohio County Drug Co. v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Ewing v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965
- Fox v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Lambert v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1992
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- Swain v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1994
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