Legal Opinion

Banks v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 25, 1924PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*763Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

Appellant was tried and convicted upon an indictment charging him with unlawfully carrying upon and about his person a concealed deadly weapon.

The only witness introduced upon the trial of the case was James Combs, the sheriff of Letcher county, who stated, in substance, that upon a certain evening, shortly after dark, he heard shots in the public road near his home; that he did not know whu the parties were, but that in about ten minutes he with his brother-in-law, H. Y. Brown, followed after them and found the defendant and several others at the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Holbrooks v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Robinson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
  2. Smallwood v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  3. State v. StreeterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  4. State v. StreeterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API