MILLS v. COMMONWEALTH


300 S.W.2d 787 (1957)

Johnny MILLS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Weaver, London, for appellant.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Zeb A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

Johnny Mills appeals from a judgment sentencing him to two years in prison for shooting and wounding Clayton Anderson with a pistol. KRS 435.170(1). He asks a reversal of the judgment on the grounds that the court erred: (1) In admitting incompetent evidence; (2) in instructing the jury; and, (3) in permitting the attorney for the Commonwealth to make an improper and prejudicial argument to the jury.

There is sharp conflict in the testimony...

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