BROWNING v. COMMONWEALTH


351 S.W.2d 499 (1961)

Moss BROWNING, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. H. Vincent, Ashland, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Wm. F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STEWART, Judge.

Appellant, Moss Browning, was convicted in the Boyd Circuit Court of the crime of incest and sentenced to 21 years in the penitentiary. On this appeal he maintains the verdict (a) was not supported by any competent evidence, (b) was the result of passion and prejudice on the part of the jury, and (c) was contrary to law. Appellant further argues that incompetent evidence was introduced over his objection.

KRS 436.060, which denounces the offense...

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