Powers v. Commonwealth

*156Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

Appellant, James Powers, was tried.in the Kenton circuit court on an indictment returned by the grand jury of that county accusing him of the crime of wilfully murdering Morris Lee by shooting and killing the deceased with a pistol, or that Isaiah McKnight or George Sanders in the same manner murdered the deceased and that appellant was present at the time and did wilfully, maliciously and with his malice aforethought assist, .aid and abet the perpetrator of the crime in the commission of it. ITe was convicted and the death sentence imposed. His…