COOK v. COMMONWEALTH


401 S.W.2d 51 (1966)

Garland COOK, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Coomes, New Castle, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., David Murrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MILLIKEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for throwing a missile, a block of wood, "calculated to produce death or great bodily harm," at a speeding automobile in violation of KRS 435.190(2).

On September 19, 1964, about 3:00 a. m., William H. Brummett, a policeman of Shelbyville, Kentucky, operating a police cruiser with his lights off, saw a car stopped at 7th and Clay Streets in Shelbyville. Brummett flashed his spotlight on the car, a 1955 Chevrolet...

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