Patton v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Morris, Commissioner—
Affirming.
Appellant was convicted on a charge of storehousg breaking. The jury fixed a penalty of one year’s confinement in the state reformatory. He appeals.
As grounds for reversal it is urged: (1) That there was lack of evidence pointing to the guilt of appellant, hence the court should have sustained his motion for a peremptory instruction; (2) the verdict is flagrantly against the evidence; (3) the court admitted incompetent evidence, secured under an invalid search warrant; and finally (4) the court did not give the whole law of the case,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MeinerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
- Collins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Gaddie v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
- Commonwealth v. HelbackCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
- Commonwealth v. MackeyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Davenport v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Hightower v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Tartar v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- Davis v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- Reynolds v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954
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