Legal Opinion
Hatton v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided March 3, 1967PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINFELD, Judge.
Charles Hatton was found guilty of manslaughter and his punishment was fixed at five years in the state penitentiary. He moved to set the verdict and judgment aside which motion was overruled and he has made timely appeal to this Court.
There is little dispute concerning the facts. Charles is 44 years old, his right leg has been amputated above the knee and he uses an artificial leg. He has had recurrent stomach problems including bleeding from *228the stomach and he has moderately advanced tuberculosis.
About 12:30 P.M. on July 11, 1966, Charles Hatton, Billy Hatton and Elvin…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Cowan v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
- Lee v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
- Taul v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
- Richie v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
- Harvey v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Townsend v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
- Grace v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970
- Bagby v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
- Wheeler v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971
- Taylor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
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