Adams v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Affirming.

Appellants, Lawrence and Smith Adams, who were defendants in the indictment, were convicted at their trial in the Rockcastle circuit court of the offense of confederating and banding “themselves together for the purpose of intimidating, alarming, disturbing or injuring” T. C. Rimel, an offense denounced by section 1241a-l of the_ 1922 edition of Carroll’s Kentucky Statutes, and their punishment was fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year each. Their motion for a new trial was overruled, and this appeal by them seeks a reversal of…