Legal Opinion

Neace v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 6, 1950PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Cammack

Reversing.

Jordan Neace is appealing from a judgment sentencing him to five years in prison on a charge of voluntary manslaughter. He is insisting there was not sufficient evidence to warrant the submission of the case to the jury, and that two jurors were charged with acts *226which disqualified them from serving on the jury trying him.. Neace was accused of causing the death of James; Flinchnm by striking him with his automobile. When he was struck, the boy was riding or pushing his bicycle along Highway 118 about dusk. 'Neace admitted passing the scene of the accident near the time…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. DehavenMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Banks v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Marcum v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Allen v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Colwell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958
  3. Allen v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1987
  5. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1987

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