Lindon v. Commonwealth

WADDILL, Commissioner.

Calla Lindon was indicted of the crime of child desertion as denounced by KRS 435.240(1). She was convicted and sentenced to prison for a term of two years. Her motion and grounds for a new trial assigned three errors: (1) Excessive verdict; (2) the verdict was contrary to law; and, (3) failure to grant a new trial on *432newly discovered evidence material to her defense.

The only ground urged for reversal of the judgment on this appeal is that the court erred in failing to instruct the jury upon the whole law of the case. Appellant contends that she was entitled to an…