Legal Opinion

Goodhue v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 2, 1967PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARD P. HILL, Judge.

Appellants were convicted of aiding and abetting one Henry Jewell in the commission of the crime of uttering a forged check for over $20, defined and penalized by KRS 434.130.

It is argued on appeal on behalf of Goodhue that there was not sufficient evidence, other than that of an accomplice, to convict him and that the court erred in refusing to instruct the jury to find him not guilty. RCr 9.62 is relied upon.

Miller insists he was “20 miles” from the scene of the crime; that the essential elements of the crime of aiding and abetting another in the commission of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hartsock v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  2. Jones v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  3. Miller v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Caine v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
  2. Brown v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. BowlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1973
  4. Fible v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970

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