BOWLER v. COM.


558 S.W.2d 169 (1977)

Thomas Lee BOWLER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

October 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Grace and James U. Glanville, Paducah, for appellant.

Robert Stephens, Atty. Gen., Sam E. Isaacs, II, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


LUKOWSKY, Justice.

Bowler was convicted of murder and sentenced to twenty years in the state penitentiary by the Graves Circuit Court. He prosecutes this appeal on five assignments of error. Two of these assignments are dispositive of the appeal and require this court to reverse the conviction and to remand the case for a new trial.

Sometime between noon and 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 7, 1976, Bowler's wife was stabbed to death in their trailer home. There were...

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