Legal Opinion

Gambrell v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 19, 1940PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Fulton

— Reversing.

The appellants, Tommy Gambrell and Lee' Gambrell, were convicted of the malicious wounding of Charlie Jones. From a judgment sentencing each of them to the penitentiary for a term of 10 years this appeal is. prosecuted.

On a Saturday morning in February, 1939, Jones and Lee Gambrell met up with each other about 9 o ’clock and spent a larger portion of the day together and did considerable drinking. About 4:30 P. M. Jones and Lee Gambrell met Tommy Gambrell who got in an automobile with them, and the three of them started on their way to get Eli…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Watkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Luke and Dewey Hall v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  3. Balee v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  4. Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sumpter v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952
  2. Dalzell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
  3. Patton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  5. Hudson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975

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