Oldham v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 96.-PROSECUTION AGAINST W. D. OLDHAM FOR CUTTING ANOTHER IN SUDDEN HEAT AND PASSION.- Appeal from Madison Circuit Court. J. M. BENTON, Circuit Judge. Defendant convicted and appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Settle
— Affirming.
The appellant, W. D. Oldham, was indicted in the Madison circuit court for the malicious cutting and wounding'of Boyd Wagers with intent to kill him. The trial resulted in a verdict finding him guilty of cutting and wounding in sudden heat and passion and fixed his punishment at a fine of $500. Judgment was duly entered upon the verdict and a new trial refused appellant.
*791Three grounds are presented for a reversal of the judgment: (1) That the verdict is not supported by the evidence and was the result of passion or prejudice on the part of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Housman v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Gordon v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Parrish v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
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