ARCHER v. COMMONWEALTH


473 S.W.2d 141 (1971)

Walter Allen ARCHER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Garland Wells, Hazard, Kenneth S. Baker, Jackson, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Douglas E. Johnson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PALMORE Judge.

Walter Allen Archer was tried on two charges of murder in the fatal shooting of Lorenza Holland and Clarence "Bud" Holland, father and son. A jury found him guilty of voluntary manslaughter on each count and fixed his punishment at two 21-year terms of imprisonment. KRS 435.020. He appeals from a judgment entered accordingly.

It is contended that the trial court erred (1) in allowing certain testimony...

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