TAYLOR v. COMMONWEALTH


444 S.W.2d 725 (1969)

Haskeu TAYLOR, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing September 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Begley, Danville, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., James H. Barr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


EDWARD P. HILL, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the crime of malicious shooting and wounding with intent to kill (KRS 435.170) and was given five years in prison.

As grounds for upsetting the verdict and the judgment entered thereon, appellant argues that: (1) he was entitled to a directed verdict; (2) the successor judge who did not participate in the trial was not "capable of using a discretion" in ruling on his motion and grounds for a new trial; (3)...

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