Conners v. Commonwealth

Opinion oe the Court by

Judge Turner.

Reversing.

At the March, term, 1912, of the Jefferson Circuit court, uppellant was indicted for rape, charged to have been committed upon the person of Rosaline Grabowski, a child of nine years of age.

At the April term he was- placed on .trial and the jury failed to agree.

At the May term he was again placed on trial and the jury found (him guilty, arid fixed hits punishment at death. His motion and grounds for a new trial having-been overruled, he prosecutes this appeal.

The evidence shows that Rosaline Grabowski was on the 10th of February, 1912, a 'Student…