Legal Opinion

Owen v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 21, 1918PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from Christian Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*258Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

The appellant and Pete Sims were jointly indicted by the grand jury of Christian county for the offense of housebreaking, and upon their joint trial under pleas of not guilty the jury returned a verdict acquitting Pete Sims but convicting the appellant and fixing his punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of two years. Complaining of alleged errors committed during the trial the appellant prosecutes this appeal.

The house alleged to have been broken into was an out building belonging to Lemond Armstrong, and from which was taken a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fueston v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
  2. City Covington v. O'MearaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. NelsonOregon Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Miller v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  3. Carsons v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Carter v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Acree v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

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