Bush v. Commonwealth

OSBORNE, Judge.

This is a consolidation of the appeals of Leon Bush, Harry Smith and James Bron-ston from their joint conviction in the Fayette Circuit Court of armed assault and malicious shooting and wounding with intent to kill. They each received prison sentences of life and 21 years to run concurrently.

Their chief contention upon this appeal is that the evidence against them was insufficient to support a conviction. As this was a joint trial of all three appellants, we are of the opinion the evidence will have to be tested as to each individual appellant.

The facts of the crime are as…