WISE v. COMMONWEALTH


387 S.W.2d 292 (1965)

Robert WISE, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley Bowen, Newport, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Runyan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of the offense denounced by KRS 435.100(1)(b), namely, carnal knowledge of a female of the age of twelve years and under sixteen. His appeal seeks to upset the judgment imposing sentence of imprisonment for five years.

Appellant assigns these claimed errors: (1) the trial court should have directed a verdict of acquittal, (2) the verdict is so palpably contrary to the evidence as to require reversal, (3) the trial...

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