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HUGHES v. COMMONWEALTH

342 S.W.2d 251 (1960)

O. E. HUGHES, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. B. Bertram, Monticello, Fritz Krueger, Somerset, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Wayne J. Carroll, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

WADDILL, Commissioner.

O. E. Hughes and James Paul Sexton were jointly accused by an indictment of willfully exploding dynamite within a building, an offense denounced by KRS 433.460.

Upon his separate trial O. E. Hughes was convicted and sentenced to serve a term of 2 years in prison. He seeks reversal on the grounds that the court erred: (1) In overruling his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal; (2) in allowing the Commonwealth to introduce incompetent...

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