Legal Opinion

Fallis v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 19, 1923PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*314Opinion op the Court by

Turner, Commissioner--.

Affirming.

Appellant was indicted for a' felony under the provisions of section 1166, Kentucky Statutes, and charged with the .shooting and wounding with intent to kill of Giiy Wainseott, a policeman of the city of Frankfort. On his trial, however, he was convicted only for shooting in sudden affray or in sudden heat and passion without previous malice, a misdemeanor, and a degree of the crime charged, and his punishment fixed at confinement in the county jail for six months and a two hundred and fifty dollar fine.

Having been refused a new trial he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Turpin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Doneghy v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2013
  2. Cherry v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2015
  3. White v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. Commonwealth v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955
  5. Gaines v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

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