Legal Opinion

McFarland v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 18, 1929PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion.ok the Court by

Judge Rees

— Affirming.

Appellant was indicted in the Harlan circuit court, under' section 1164, Kentucky Statutes, for unlawfully and feloniously breaking and entering into a storehouse with intent to steal therefrom articles of value. Upon his trial he was convicted, and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years. He now insists that he should have been granted a new trial by the lower court, and that the judgment of conviction should be reversed by this court upon the following grounds: (1) That the trial court erred in refusing…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Branson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
  2. Hudspeth v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  2. Kidd v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  3. Clark v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  4. Moore v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  5. in Re the State of Texas Ex. Rel. Stephen B. Tyler, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2015

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