McIntosh v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Reversing.

While plowing his field on the morning of June 14, 1937, Wash Daniel was assassinated. .His four children were hoeing near by. His wife standing on the porch of their home about 50 yards away saw five men about 50 yards beyond him near a chestnut tree, one of whom she stated was the appellant, Carl McIntosh, who was indicted with George Couch, Elisha (Pit) Couch, Ed Couch, and Letcher Bishop for the murder. Upon- McIntosh’s- separate, trial, two weeks after Daniel was killed, he was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Daniel…