Legal Opinion
Rice v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 22, 1963PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Chief Justice. '
Appellant, Sidney Rice, was convicted in the Bourbon Circuit Court of the offense of wilfully and maliciously shooting and wounding another with intent to kill, and sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment in the state reformatory at LaGrange. See KRS 435.170(1). Thereafter he filed in the Old-ham Circuit Court a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The writ was denied without a hearing and the petition was dismissed. He now appeals from the judgr ment entered.
Appellant’s petition was supported by affidavits made by himself, his wife, his son and three persons not related…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Diggs v. WelchCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- Tompsett v. State of OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
- Thomas v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
- Smith v. HensonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Stevens v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- King v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
- Ayers v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
- Thomas v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
- Miller v. BolesDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1965
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