Young v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 69 — INDICTMENT— APPEAL PROM LYON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Criminal Code, sections 247, 226, 245, 267. Myers’s Supplement, page 78. CITED Criminal Code, sections 334, 247, 372. 1 Metcalfe, 10, Tipper v. Commonwealth. 3 Bush, 481, Hopkins v. Commonwealth.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE HARDIN
delivered the opinion of the court..The appellant, "Wylie Young, was tried, convicted, and sentenced to be hung for the murder of James Still, on an indictment against him and William Hopkins as principals, and William Martin and Alf Nichols as accessories, as stated in the general charge, but more properly as principals in the second degree, according to the specifications of that charge; and this appeal is prosecuted for a reversal of the judgment.
It appears from the evidence that Still, while riding on the *368public highway in company with Samuel Dupriest, was shot by persons…
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