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HENSON v. COMMONWEALTH

317 S.W.2d 158 (1958)

Ben HENSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 24, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ollie James Cockrell, Jackson, for appellant.

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

STEWART, Judge.

Ben Henson was found guilty of the crime of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to serve twenty-one years in prison. He appeals, urging these grounds for reversal: (1) The verdict of the jury was against the law and the evidence; and (2) the lower court admitted incompetent evidence of a prejudicial nature, to which Henson at the time objected and excepted.

The Commonwealth's chief witness, Alpha...

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