Wilson v. Commonwealth

CULLEN, Commissioner.

David Wilson was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, first degree, KRS 435.-022(1), and was sentenced to a one-year term in the penitentiary. He appeals from the judgment of conviction, claiming error in (1) the overruling of his motions attacking the sufficiency of the indictment, (2) the admission of irrelevant evidence, and (3) the making of improper and prejudicial statements by the Commonwealth’s attorney and the trial judge in reference to certain evidence.

The victim was Marshall Taylor, whose death resulted from his being struck by Wilson’s automobile while…