WEBB v. COMMONWEALTH


330 S.W.2d 415 (1959)

Reed WEBB, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shumate & Shumate, Thomas D. Shumate, Richmond, Brown, Sledd & McCann, Lexington, for appellant.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., William F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BIRD, Judge.

Reed Webb was charged with murder. He was tried and convicted of manslaughter. His punishment was fixed at fifteen years in the penitentiary. This Court reversed an identical judgment rendered on the first trial of this case. Errors therein assigned are not involved here. Webb v. Com., Ky., 314 S.W.2d 543.

This is a case of patricide. The killing occurred at the home of the father. The record discloses that...

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