VANHOOSE v. COMMONWEALTH


264 S.W.2d 72 (1954)

VANHOOSE v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. W. Mann, Ashland, Eldred E. Adams, Louisa, for appellant.

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


MILLIKEN, Judge.

Lincoln Eugene Vanhoose, who was seventeen years of age at the time of the crime, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. The action grew out of a truck-automobile collision early in the afternoon of June 11, 1952, at a point on U. S. 62 in Lawrence County known as "Jim Preston Curve."

On the morning of the day in question, defendant, accompanied by Claudie Vanhoose and Ova Vanhoose, his cousins...

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