Banks v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Affirming.

On April 20,1928, about 4 o’clock p. m., tbe appellant and defendant below, Sam Banks, shot and killed Rickard Vaneleave, for which ke was indicted, charged witk murder, and, upon kis trial tkereunder, ke was convicted and punished by confinement in tke penitentiary for kis natural life. On tkis appeal by kim, kis counsel argue five alleged errors for a reversal of tke judgment, wkick are r (1) That tke verdict is flagrantly against tke evidence; (2) refusal of tke court to direct defendant’s acquittal because of insufficiency of tke evidence to…