White v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Turner, 'Commissioner—

Affirming.

Appellant was indicted in the Fayette circuit court charged with the murder of Arthur Johnson, and on his trial was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for life. The lower court having refused -him a new trial, he has appealed.

The evidence as to what occurred at ¡the time of the homicide is practically undisputed except by defendant himself. It is that appellant, who was a farmer living some miles from Lexington, entered the Walnut street entrance to the posto-ffioe on Saturday, 8th of Apri-l, 1922, about ten o’clock in the…