Legal Opinion

Glover v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 11, 1935PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees —

Reversing.

Eva Glover was indicted for the murder of her husband, Walker Glover, and on her trial was convicted of the crime of voluntary manslaughter, and her punishment was fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years. She has appealed.

It is urged that the judgment should be reversed because the verdict of the jury is flagrantly against the evidence and the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury on the whole law of the case.

On the evening of March 4, 1934, appellant and her husband visited a road house near the city of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bush v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1880
  2. Hunn v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  3. Smith v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  4. Smiley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  5. McGeorge v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BouvierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. Pace v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Ward v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956
  4. Pace v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1978
  5. People of Puerto Rico v. Serbiá BonillaSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1953

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