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DAWES v. COMMONWEALTH

281 S.W.2d 901 (1955)

Elmer DAWES, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Grace, Richard R. Bryan, Paducah, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., Zeb A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., James M. Lassiter, Commonwealth's Atty., Murray, Henry H. Lovett, Jr., County Atty., Benton, for appellee.

CAMMACK, Judge.

Elmer Dawes was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to one year in prison, after a second trial of his case. The grounds upon which he urges reversal of the judgment are: (1) The court should have directed a verdict for him, and the verdict is contrary to the law and the evidence; (2) the court erred in the admission of evidence; (3) it was error for the court to fail to admonish the jury as to the effect of witness' admissions that they had been...

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