Drake v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Goodpaster

Affirming.

At tbe September term, 1924, of tbe Muhlenberg circuit court the following indictment was returned, to-wit:

“The grand jury of the county of Muhlenberg, in the name and by the authority of the Common wealth of Kentucky, accuse Sam Drake and Lena Wing of the crime of willful murder committed as follows, to-wit: The said Drake and Wing heretofore, within one year 'before finding of this indictment, to-wit: on the — day of —, A. D. 192 — , in the county aforesaid, did unlawfully, willfully, feloniously, and of their malice aforethought, murder,…