Anderson v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Reversing.

In tlie indictment under which, 'appellant, William Anderson, was tried in the MeOreary circuit court, he was accused of conspiring with Mose and Bill Walker to kill and murder K. Anderson an-d that appellant was present, counselling, aiding, abetting -and advising the murder. Under the instructions of the court he was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and punished by confinement in the penitentiary for two years. His motion for a new trial was overruled and he appeals, urging a number of grounds for a reversal of the judgment, but under our…