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Winchester v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 20, 1925PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Hobson

Affirming.

Tnsco Winchester was indicted in the McCreary circuit court for the murder of James Cogar. On the trial of the case he was found guilty of manslaughter and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for twenty years. He appeals.

The parties were miners at the Paint Cliff mine in McCreary county. About 1:30 p. m. one day last July, Oogar, Winchester and Cleve Gregory, who was a brother-in-law of Winchester, were at .the commissary together. Coger suggested that they go up to- the junction and get some whiskey. They all went up to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. KingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  2. Netter's Admr. v. Louisville Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  3. City of Dayton v. LoryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Combs v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895
  5. Harman v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Shepherd v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  2. Abshire v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  3. Dalton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  4. Commonwealth v. GirkeyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Engle v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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