Bess v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 114 — Prosecution against J. W. Bess foe Murder. APPEAL FROM FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT — WATTS PARKER, CIRCUIT JUDGE. Defendant Convicted and Appeals (The questions discussed in the briefs are principally evidential ' and as no summary of the points has been made by counsel, the reporter deems it unnecessary to undertake to give a synopsis of them.)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE PAYNTER
Affirming.
This is the second appeal from a judgment of conviction under an indictment charging the appellant with the murder of Martha McQuin Martin. The facts of the case so fully appear in the opinion delivered on the former appeal that we deem it unnecessary to again state them. Bess v. Commonwealth, 116 Ky., 927, 77 S. W., 349, 25 Ky. Law Rep., 1092. We will not attempt to discuss every question raised by counsel for appellant in their brief, because it is evident that they have felt it their duty to call this court’s attention to objections and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bess v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
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