Cox v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Drury — .

Affirming’.

The appellant, whom we will call the defendant, was charged by indictment with the murder of Oscar Preston. He was convicted of manslaughter and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for fourteen years. He has -set out in his motion for a new trial seven alleged errors as -grounds therefor, but of these he has; discussed only three in his brief, so the others must be treated as waived. Caudill v. Caudill, 172 Ky. 460, 189 S. W. 431; McCorkle v. Chapman, 181 Ky. 607, 205 S. W. 682.

During the- course of the trial- the…