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POWELL v. COM.

554 S.W.2d 386 (1977)

Jean Carter POWELL, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

July 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Polsgrove, Kenny Grantz, Louisville, for appellant.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., Carl T. Miller, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

PALMORE, Justice.

Jean Carter Powell appeals from a judgment sentencing her to 15 years in prison pursuant to a verdict finding her guilty of 1st-degree manslaughter under an indictment charging her with the murder of William Frederick Silver. Cf. KRS 507.020, 507.030. She contends that the evidence was not sufficient to support a conviction and that the trial court erred in denying her the opportunity of presenting evidence of a suicidal disposition on the part of...

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