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Elam v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 6, 1938PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Affirming.

On Saturday, November 14, 1936, Roy Gibson was. robbed. Cecil Lanham and Bud Elam were charged by indictment with this robbery, and upon their trial were convicted. Punishment of each was fixed at- imprisonment at three years and six months in the penitentiary. Their motions and grounds for a new trial were overruled, and they.have appealed.

The Facts.

Roy Gibson works for the Louisville & Nashville-Railroad Company. This was pay day, and after getting his pay he came to Corbin, and shortly after his. arrival he became intoxicated to such an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Southerland, Lawson Vaughn v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Traxler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952
  2. Gum v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  3. Rowe v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  4. Strode v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
  5. Traxler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1952

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