GRACE v. COMMONWEALTH


459 S.W.2d 143 (1970)

Jesse James GRACE, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessie Horn, Sam Ward, Hazard, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., M. Curran Clem, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Tolbert Combs, Commonwealth Atty., Hazard, for appellee.


STEINFELD, Judge.

Jesse James Grace was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to serve ten years in the state penitentiary. From that judgment he appeals claiming that the verdict is contrary to the evidence and that it was not unanimous. We affirm.

About 8:30 p. m. on October 1, 1969, Billy Grace, father of Jesse, picked up Denver Spencer and then he had trouble getting him out of his car. Upon arriving at his home after that incident Billy...

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