LITTLE v. COMMONWEALTH


344 S.W.2d 610 (1961)

David LITTLE, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe P. Tackett, Edmond H. Tackett, Prestonsburg, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Ray Corns, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STEWART, Judge.

David Little was indicted in Floyd County, charged with the offense of voluntary manslaughter arising out of the death of Earl Little who was struck on February 12, 1960, by an automobile driven by David Little in Wheelwright. At his trial on September 20, 1960, the jury found him guilty and fixed his punishment at two years' imprisonment in the penitentiary.

Little urges as his only ground for reversal that the instruction on voluntary manslaughter...

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