MURRAY v. COMMONWEALTH


473 S.W.2d 150 (1971)

George MURRAY, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Crumlin, Louisville, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Laura L. Murrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

A jury found George Murray guilty of false swearing and fixed his penalty at imprisonment for one year, the minimum punishment prescribed by KRS 432.170. He attacks the judgment of conviction, assigning as bases for reversal that (1) the indictment was fatally defective; (2) the trial judge erroneously declined to vacate the bench; (3) change of venue should have been granted; (4) improper comment of prosecuting attorney prejudiced appellant's...

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