HOWARD v. KENTUCKY

No. 77.

200 U.S. 164 (1906)

HOWARD v. KENTUCKY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 2, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.M. Smith, with whom Mr. J.A. Violett, Mr. J.A. Scott and Mr. Carlos B. Little were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. N.B. Hays, Attorney General of the State of Kentucky, with whom Mr. Charles H. Morris was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error seeks to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, affirming a conviction and sentence of murder against him. He was indicted, with others, for killing one William Goebel. The grounds of review by this court are based upon certain rulings of the trial court which, plaintiff in error contends, were repugnant to...

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