Adkins v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Tilford

Affirming.

The appellant was convicted and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary under an indictment, the “accusatory” and “descriptive” parts of which, are as follows :

“The Grand Jury of the County of .Lawrence in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, accuse George Franklin Adkins of the crime of cutting’ and wounding with intent to kill committed in manner and form as follows:

“The said defendant in the said County of Lawrence, on the 6th day of October A. D. 19 — , and before the finding of this indictment, did unlawfully…