Wise v. Commonwealth

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of the offense denounced by KRS 435.100(1)(b), namely, carnal knowledge of a female of the age of twelve years and under sixteen. His appeal seeks to upset the judgment imposing sentence of imprisonment for five years.

Appellant assigns these claimed errors: (1) the trial court should have directed a verdict of acquittal, (2) the verdict is so palpably contrary to the evidence as to require reversal, (3) the trial court erred in admitting evidence relating to a prior incident of alleged misconduct by appellant toward the prosecutrix, and (4) in any…