BOLEN v. COMMONWEALTH


252 S.W.2d 423 (1952)

BOLEN v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 31, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan T. Martin, Clark Pratt, Hindman, D. G. Boleyn, Hazard, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., for appellee.


DUNCAN, Justice.

The appellant, Mart Bolen, was convicted of the offense of voluntary manslaughter in the killing of Herbert Conley. His punishment was fixed at imprisonment for a period of ten years.

For a reversal of the judgment he is relying upon three grounds: (1) that there was no evidence to disprove the interposed plea of self-defense and a verdict of acquittal should have been directed; (2) error in the formation of the jury; (3) failure to admit...

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