Legal Opinion

Keeton v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 28, 1892PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Case 95— INDICTMENT— APPEALS FROM ROWAN CIRCUIT COURT. Argued orally. Brief withdrawn. Argued orally. Brief not in record.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE PKYÓB

DELIVERED THE OPINION OF THE COURT.

The appellant was tried and convicted under two indictments for robbery, found by the grand jury of Rowan county, and his punishment fixed in each case by confinement in the State prison for the period of two years. He has brought the case to this court for revision.

The facts show that the accused, in July, 1889, and when in an intoxicated condition, as he was on his way from a picnic, met or overtook James Salyers and James Han in the public road, presented his pistol at them and demanded that they should surrender their watches and money. This…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Roberts v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  2. People v. HarrisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866
  3. Shannahan v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1871
  4. Buckhannon v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Smith v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
  2. The People v. AllenIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Davenport v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Brennon v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  5. Collins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940

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