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McCLURE v. COMMONWEALTH

344 S.W.2d 382 (1961)

Leslie McCLURE, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 10, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Albert Jones, Grimes, Boaz & Jones, Paducah, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Martin Glazer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

MILLIKEN, Judge.

Leslie McClure, a thirty year old married man, was convicted and sentenced to fifteen years in the penitentiary for maliciously cutting with intent to kill seventeen year old Annie Louise Spears, a pregnant married woman. The cutting occurred at a dance hall about 2 a. m. in August, 1960, after McClure "had had a few beers." The maximum penalty is twenty-one years in the penitentiary. KRS 435.170.

McClure was the only witness presented by...

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