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JONES v. COMMONWEALTH

463 S.W.2d 936 (1971)

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

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing March 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Shumate, Shumate, Shumate & Flaherty, Richmond, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Laura L. Murrell, John Browning, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort; W. A. Wickliffe, Com. Atty., Harrodsburg, Caywood Metcalf, County Atty., Henry C. Cox, Lancaster, for appellee.

STEINFELD, Judge.

Coleman Jones was found guilty of obtaining property by false pretenses, a crime denounced by KRS 434.050, and he was sentenced to serve one year in the state reformatory. He appeals, claiming that the trial court erred in not sustaining his motion for a directed verdict and in admitting, over his objection, incompetent evidence. We affirm.

Asserting that there has been a violation of RCA 1.210(a) 2 the Commonwealth urges us to disregard...

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