FERGUSON v. COMMONWEALTH


480 S.W.2d 164 (1972)

Emmett Glenn FERGUSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Anggelis, Anggelis & Vimont, Lexington, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., James M. Ringo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


NEIKIRK, Judge.

Emmett Glenn Ferguson was convicted in the Fayette Circuit Court of voluntary manslaughter. His punishment was fixed at twenty-one years in the state penitentiary. He appeals. We affirm.

Appellant's wife, Carolyn Louise Ferguson, died on the evening of July 31, 1971, as a result of a bullet wound to the head from a .22 caliber Beretta pistol. Emmett and Carolyn had been separated for several weeks prior to her death. Carolyn was sharing an...

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