Catron v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Ratliff

Beversing.

The appellant was indicted and convicted in the Clinton circuit court of the crime of seduction and sen tenced to two years in the penitentiary. He has appealed from the judgment and insisting for a reversal of same on the following grounds: (1) The court erred in overruling his motion for a continuance on account of the absence of certain witnesses; (2) the court erred in refusing to permit the affidavit of appellant to be read to the jury as the depositions of the absent witnesses; (3) the court erred in the admission of certain evidence…