Hensley v. Commonwealth

STEWART, Justice.

Henry Hensley was convicted in the Harlan Circuit Court during the October Term, 1952,-of the offense of assault and battery and a fine of $50 and six months in jail was fixed as his punishment. He now moves for an appeal, alleging the following errors:(1) That the verdict of the jury was against the law and evidence; (2) that the court admitted incompetent evidence introduced by the Commonwealth; (3) that the Commonwealth failed to prove the crime was committed within twelve months before the time of the indictment; (4) that the court rejected- competent evidence, offered by…