JONES v. COMMONWEALTH


416 S.W.2d 342 (1967)

Frank JONES, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Johnstone, Johnstone & Eldred, Princeton, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Lacey T. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Frank Jones appeals from a judgment sentencing him to life imprisonment pursuant to a verdict convicting him of murder.

Appellant's primary contention is that the evidence was not sufficient to establish the corpus delicti or his guilt. Lillard Bond and Jack Harris, who were tried separately for their participation in the same murder here involved and were convicted of voluntary manslaughter...

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