Picklesimer v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Hobson

Affirming.

The facts of this case are fully stated in the opinion on the former appeal of Picklesimer v. Commonwealth, 217 Ky. 608, 290 S. W. 498. On the return of the case to the circuit court it was tried again. The defendant was found guilty of manslaughter, and his punishment was fixed at four years’ imprisonment. He appeals.

There is no complaint of any error of the court in the admission or rejection of evidence or in instructing the jury. The only ground of reversal relied on is that the verdict of the jury is palpably against the evidence. The…