Legal Opinion
Noah v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided April 22, 1938PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Perry
— Affirming.
The appellant, Robert Noah, here appeals from a judgment convicting him of voluntary manslaughter and sentencing him to imprisonment for a term of five years and one day.
The accused, Robert Noah, was indicted by the McCracken grand jury, by which he was charged with the willful murder of Paul Bean, described as committed by feloniously and maliciously cutting and stabbing Bean with a knife, from which he thereupon died.
The first trial of the appellant upon this charge resulted in a mistrial. Upon the second, the jury returned a verdict finding the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Shepherd v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Bullock v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Gilbert v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Hord v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
- Maggard v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Fugate v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
- Napier v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- McDaniel v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- Rodgers v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2010
- Fugate v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
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