REED v. COMMONWEALTH


261 S.W.2d 9 (1953)

REED v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Ewbank Tucker, Louisville, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., A. Scott Hamilton, Commonwealth Atty., Joseph J. Hancock, Asst. Commonwealth Atty., Louisville, for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

William Thomas Reed was convicted of the murder of Louise Young and the jury fixed his punishment at death. On appeal, the judgment of conviction was affirmed. Reed v. Commonwealth, 312 Ky. 214, 226 S.W.2d 513. A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed in the U. S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky by reason of which the execution, originally set for...

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