Parker v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Dietzman

■ — Affirming.

Indicted for murder, the appellant was convicted of the offense of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to serye fifteen years in the penitentiary. He appeals.

The sole ground for reversal is that the verdict is flagrantly against the evidence. For the1 commonwealth, it was shown that on the night of his murder, Alfred Thompson, accompanied by Pete Morrison, left the home of John Nelson about 7 or 8 o’clock, going to the home of Howard Hash with whom appellant was then living; that later that evening some shots were heard, and the…