Nicoll v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Turner.

Affirming.

The appellant, Judge Robinson and Boyd Finn were jointly indicted in the Warren circuit court charged with the murder and aiding and abetting in the murder of Alfred Buford; it is charged that Nicoll while in a conspiracy with the other defendants and pursuant to such conspiracy struck and wounded Buford upon his body and neck with rocks, sticks and other deadly weapons by which his neck was broken and from which he died.

Appellant on his separate trial was found guilty and sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary for life', and from that…