Morgan v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Laurel Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Thomas
Affirming.
The appellants, Leonard Morgan, John Forman, Felix Forman, Steve Forman and William Poe were convicted in the Laurel circuit court of the crime of voluntary manslaughter on their trial under' an indictment charging them with murdering James Baker. The verdict fixed the punishment of Leonard Morgan/ John Forman and William Poe at confinement in the penitentiary for twenty-one years; that of Felix Forman five years, and of Steve Forman two years. Their motions for a new trial having been overruled, they each appeal.
The killing occurred in Clay county…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Powers v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
- Clary v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Music v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
- Gambrell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Martin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
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