CLEMONS v. COMMONWEALTH


462 S.W.2d 919 (1971)

Roscoe CLEMONS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. B. Noble, C. A. Noble, Jr., Hazard, for appellant.

Tolbert Combs, Commonwealth Atty., Hazard, John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Curtis L. Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


STEINFELD, Judge.

Appellant, Roscoe Clemons, was found guilty of the crime of maliciously shooting at and wounding another with intent to kill. KRS 435.170. His punishment was fixed at two years in the penitentiary. After the lower court overruled motions for a new trial and probation, Clemons appealed claiming that four trial errors were committed. We reverse.

On March 12, 1970, Sergeant John Humpkey and Lieutenant L. T. Owens of the Kentucky State Police...

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