Nioum v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 67. — PROSECUTION AGAINST DEMBTRI NIOUM FOR MALICIOUS SHOOTING AND WOUNDING — Appeal from Mason Circuit Court. J. P. ITarbeson, Circuit Judge. Defeudaut convicted and appeals — (No briefs — Record not in office.)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Settle
Affirming.
The appellant, Demetri Nioum, was indicted, tried, and convicted in the Mason circuit court for maliciously shooting and wounding Thomas James, and his punishment fixed at three years’ confinement in the penitentiary. Appellant was refused a new trial, of which, and the judgment of conviction, he now complains.
Appellant and James are Greeks. Both came from Bulgaria to the United States, and later to Maysville, Ky., where they entered the service of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, the former as a common laborer in railroad construction, the…
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