Legal Opinion

Mullins v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 25, 1941PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Rees

Affirming

Harrison Mullins has been convicted of the crime of maliciously shooting and wounding another with intent to kill, a crime defined by Section 1166 of the Kentucky Statutes, and sentenced to a term of 21 years in the state penitentiary. He seeks a reversal of the judgment because: (1) He was tried by illegal and incompetent jurors; (2) the verdict is not supported by the evidence; (3) the court failed to give the whole law of the case; and (4) the punishment is excessive.

In his motion and grounds for a new trial, the accused stated that Bob…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Queenan v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Browning v. StateOhio Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Queenan v. Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1901
  4. City of Dayton v. LoryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  5. Combs v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  2. Ford v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  3. Riley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954

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