Legal Opinion

Castle v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 4, 1959PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BIRD, Judge.

Charles Castle appeals from a judgment sentencing him to prison for a period of two years on a charge of “malicious shooting at without wounding.” He presents the following grounds for reversal: (1) He attacks the validity of a warrant that was being served upon him at the time of the shooting; (2) he complains that the officers at whom he shot were trying to arrest him without stating their intention and without informing him of the charge; and (3) he complains that the trial court did not give an instruction on his theory of the case and thus failed to give the whole law as it…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Manning v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  2. Lindon v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Witcher v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1960

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