NOLAN v. COMMONWEALTH


226 S.W.2d 27 (1950)

311 Ky. 852

NOLAN v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. H. Vincent, Ashland, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., H. D. Reed, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas Burchett, Commonwealth Atty., Ashland, for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner

The appellant, Dock Nolan, was convicted of willfully and maliciously shooting and wounding Elza Neece with the intent to kill him, and his punishment fixed at twelve years confinement in the penitentiary. KRS 435.170.

The contention that the verdict is palpably against the weight of the evidence requires a brief summary.

The parties were neighbors and cousins by marriage. They had been friendly until they had a fight about eight...

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