Gillenwatter v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Affirming.

The appellant and defendant below, A. E. Grillenwater, was convicted in the Breckinridge circuit court of having committed the offense denounced in Section 1166 of Baldwin’s 1936 Revision of Carroll’s Kentucky Statutes, i. e., that he unlawfully, willfully, maliciously and feloniously struck and wounded Jessie Maurice Kincheloe, which was done with an iron poker, alleged in the indictment to be a deadly weapon. His motion for a new trial was overruled, followed by his prosecuting this appeal seeking a reversal of the judgment. The grounds…