HENSLEY v. COMMONWEALTH


488 S.W.2d 338 (1972)

Elbert HENSLEY, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baxter Bledsoe, Jr., Allen & Bledsoe, London, Roy W. House, Manchester, for appellant.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Carl Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


PALMORE, Justice.

This appeal is from an order denying a motion for new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence. RCr 10.02, 10.06.

After two previous trials had culminated in hung juries the appellant on his third trial was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the first degree and sentenced to five (5) years' imprisonment. The conviction was affirmed on appeal to this court. See Hensley v. Commonwealth, Ky., 474 S.W.2d 888

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