Kobyluk v. State

The defendant, Paul Kobyluk, was charged by an information filed in the district court of Oklahoma county with the crime of assault with intent to kill, allegedly committed on September 15, T948, by shooting his wife, Palogia Kobyluk, with a twelve gauge double barrel shotgun; was tried, convicted, and given the maximum sentence of ten years in the penitentiary, and has appealed.

The defendant entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity at the time of the commission of the offense. The evidence of the state showed that commencing in 1945 the defendant commenced a course of conduct…