HUNTER v. COMMONWEALTH


259 S.W.2d 74 (1953)

HUNTER v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 19, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Hanratty, Hopkinsville, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., and Zeb A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SIMS, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Kenneth Hunter, was convicted of detaining a girl against her will for the purpose of having carnal knowledge of her and was sentenced to the penitentiary for two years. He assigns three errors for reversal: 1. The verdict is against the law and the evidence; 2. the court should have granted him a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence; 3. the court erred in overruling his motion for a continuance.

Appellant was...

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