Fletcher v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 76. — PROSECUTION AGAINST W. R. FLETCHER FOR RAPE. — Appeal from Logan Circuit Court. W.'P. Sandidge, Circuit Judge. Defendant convicted and appeals. POINTS AND AUTHORITIES.
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Case 76. — PROSECUTION AGAINST W. R. FLETCHER FOR RAPE. — Appeal from Logan Circuit Court. W.'P. Sandidge, Circuit Judge. Defendant convicted and appeals. POINTS AND AUTHORITIES. We earnestly complain of the following erorrs, among others, set forth in the motion and grounds for new trial, which we insist were prejudicial to the substantial rights of Appellant in his trial in the court below. 1. Errors of the court in refusing to grant defendant a change of venue on his application therefor made upon notice at the regular May term 1905 of the Logan Circuit Court, also in refusing to grant…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Chief Justice Hobson
Affirming.
In May, 1905 Vincent Gladder, with. Ms daughter, Mary Gladder, left Mitchell, Tenn., with the intention *573of walking to Hopkinsville, and there taking the train to Milwaukee. Neither one of them could speak ^English. When they reached Russellville, they misunderstood the direction, not being able to speak English, and took the Greenville road. After going four or five miles from Russellville, they stopped and camped by the side of the road. Vincent Gladder and his daughter had come to this country form Austria in the month of September, 1904. He had been…
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