White v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 34 — INDICTMENT— APPEAL FROM HART CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Wharton’s Criminal Law, secs. 1067,1069,1056. Criminal Code, sec. 121, Archbold’s Criminal Pleadings, 27, 28. 4 Blaclrstone, pp. 206, 207. 2 Met. 33, 34, 35. 3 Met. 18. 1 Bush, 11. 2 Hale’s Pleas of the Crown, p. 185. 3 Chitty’s Criminal Law, p. 734. CITED Criminal Code, secs. 121,127-129, 271,1, 3,175. Wharton’s Criminal Law, 487, 507. Stat. 14 and 15 Victoria, chap. 100, sec. 4. Starfrie’s Criminal Pleadings, p.…
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Case 34 — INDICTMENT— APPEAL FROM HART CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Wharton’s Criminal Law, secs. 1067,1069,1056. Criminal Code, sec. 121, Archbold’s Criminal Pleadings, 27, 28. 4 Blaclrstone, pp. 206, 207. 2 Met. 33, 34, 35. 3 Met. 18. 1 Bush, 11. 2 Hale’s Pleas of the Crown, p. 185. 3 Chitty’s Criminal Law, p. 734. CITED Criminal Code, secs. 121,127-129, 271,1, 3,175. Wharton’s Criminal Law, 487, 507. Stat. 14 and 15 Victoria, chap. 100, sec. 4. Starfrie’s Criminal Pleadings, p. 74. 3 Met. 15, Burns v. Commonwealth. 1Bussell on Crimes, 556, 421. 1 Archbold’s Criminal Pleadings, 883. 2 Met. 374. 17…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE HARDIN
delivered the opinion oe the court.
This appeal is prosecuted for the reversal of a judgment and sentence of death, rendered upon a verdict of “guilty” against the appellant, on the trial of an indictment charging him with the murder of his wife in the following language: “ The said "William White heretofore&emdash;to wit, on the &emdash; day of April, 1871&emdash;in the commonwealth and county aforesaid, did unlawfully, willfully, maliciously, feloniously, and of his malice aforethought kill and murder his wife, one Nancy White, against the peace and dignity of the commonwealth of…
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