PIPER v. COMMONWEALTH


387 S.W.2d 13 (1965)

Tim Pete PIPER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred C. Ross, Greenville, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., John B. Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Dan Cornette, Commonwealth Atty., Greenville, for appellee.


HILL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment of the Muhlenberg Circuit Court finding the defendant, Tim Pete Piper, guilty of voluntary manslaughter and fixing his punishment at confinement in the state penitentiary for two years.

Appellant relies upon the following grounds for a reversal:

1. The court erred to the prejudice of the rights of the defendant in failing to give an instruction on involuntary manslaughter.

2. The court...

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