Turner v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming.

This is a companion case to Estill Turner v. Com., 268 Ky. 311, 104 S. W. (2d) 1085, this day decided.

The appellant, Moody Turner, and his brother, Es-till Turner, were jointly indicted for the murder of Malcolm Spivey, and, upon his separate trial, appellant was convicted of the crime of manslaughter and sentenced .to imprisonment for a term of fifteen years. He seeks a reversal of the judgment because (1) incompetent evidence was admitted over his objection; and (2) the circuit court was without jurisdiction to try him, since he was under seventeen…