BOLIN v. COMMONWEALTH


407 S.W.2d 431 (1966)

James BOLIN, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. B. Upton, Williamsburg, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., H. N. McTyeire, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PALMORE, Chief Justice.

James Bolin appeals from a judgment sentencing him to 20 years in prison pursuant to a verdict finding him guilty of attempting to rape his 8-year old niece. See KRS 435.080(2).

The grounds relied upon for reversal are that he was prejudiced (1) by improper cross-examination and (2) by the trial court's refusal to permit impeachment of certain prosecution witnesses by evidence that they had...

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