Legal Opinion

Wade v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 31, 1958PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBLEN, Judge.

The appellant was found guilty of malicious shooting with intent to kill and his *902punishment was fixed at imprisonment for twenty-one years. On this appeal it is asserted that the lower court erred to the prejudice of the appellant in overruling a motion for change of venue, in refusing to grant a continuance to the appellant for the purpose of amending the motion for a change of venue, and in refusing to grant a new trial for alleged misconduct of jurors.

Proper notice having been given, the appellant filed his verified petition for change of venue, with the affidavits of two…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Graham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  2. Hunter v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Whitler v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Stewart v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1972
  3. Wade v. JonesDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1961
  4. Wade v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964

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