YATES v. COMMONWEALTH


375 S.W.2d 271 (1964)

Howard YATES, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 31, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Yates, pro se.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Ronald M. Sullivan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appellant, Howard Yates, is here, in forma pauperis, asking reversal of adverse ruling by McCracken Circuit Court on his RCr 11.42 motion to vacate a judgment of that court wherein he was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to imprisonment for 21 years. In the motion he asserted three grounds upon which he deems himself entitled to have the voluntary manslaughter conviction set...

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