Jones v. Commonwealth

CAMMACK, Judge.

The appellant, Bud Jones, was found guilty on a charge of voluntary manslaughter for shooting William Cook, and his punishment was fixed at eight years in prison. The appeal is from a judgment based on that verdict.

The appellant urges reversal upon the following grounds: (1) Misconduct of the Commonwealth’s Attorney during and after the trial; (2) errors of the trial court in failing to instruct the jury on the whole law of the case; (3) error of the trial court in admitting as evidence a statement obtained from him in violation of KRS 422.-110; and (4) he was entitled to a…