Legal Opinion

Gossett v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 13, 1966PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Judge.

Appellant pleads for a reversal of his conviction and sentence of one year for the third violation of the local option liquor laws embodied in KRS 242.230 and 242.990. We consider only two of the points raised merit discussion.

First, it is insisted the evidence was insufficient to convict. The chief witness for the Commonwealth testified appellant, accompanied by his wife, drove up in front of her residence, paused momentarily until he had a rendezvous with two other men in another car. She said she was on her porch rocking her baby to sleep within about thirty feet of the cars…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sexton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  2. Coffey v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gunter v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Roberson v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Bixler v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Bixler v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Gunter v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1978

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