Legal Opinion

Begley v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 28, 1936PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

— Affirming.

Brown Begley, Farmer Sizemore, and Cash Size-more were jointly indicted for tbe murder of Felix Stuart, and, on bis separate trial, Brown Begley was convicted of the crime of manslaughter and sentenced to a term of 21 years in the penitentiary.

The homicide occurred in the town of Hyden February 23, 1935. The deceased, who lived near by, went to the town of Hyden on that day, accompanied by his mother, and they visited a number of stores. Appellant and his two codefendants were seen together in the town of Hyden during most of the day, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mays v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  2. Fannin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  3. Dilley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  4. Smith v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  5. Tiernay v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Adkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
  2. Roberson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  3. Coots v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941

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