ARTHUR v. COMMONWEALTH


307 S.W.2d 182 (1957)

Ralph ARTHUR, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 15, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. C. Redwine, Redwine, & Redwine, Winchester, John Y. Brown, Lexington, W. Owen Keller, Frankfort, for appellant.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., David B. Sebree, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

The appellant, Ralph Arthur, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to twenty-one years in prison. He submits several grounds for reversal of the judgment, but we deem it sufficient to limit our discussion and decision. Some of the incidents complained of will not occur on another trial.

During the evening of March 28, 1956, Wanda Byrd, a sixteen year old girl, was fatally injured when she was struck by an automobile on...

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