MUNCY v. COMMONWEALTH


255 S.W.2d 25 (1953)

MUNCY v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. M. Ward and William Melton, Hazard, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., and H. D. Reed, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SIMS, Chief Justice.

Lute Muncy and Gillie Woods were jointly indicted for the willful murder of Demaree Asher. A second count in the indictment also charged Muncy with aiding and abetting Woods in the crime. On separate trials, Woods was convicted of murder and sentenced to prison for life and Muncy was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to prison for two years.

On this appeal Muncy asks that the judgment against him be reversed because: 1...

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