Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976), 1931

Proboco v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · Decided October 30, 1931 · Bratcher

43 S.W.2d 42; 240 Ky. 779; 1931 Ky. LEXIS 505 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Counsel

EIDWABD L. ALLEN, W. W. WILLIAMS, A. J. MAY, and O. C. HAUL for appellant., J. W. CAM'MACK, Attorney General, for appellee.

Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Bratcher

—Reversing.

John Proboco has appealed from a life sentence imposed on him for the murder of Sam Adams. This is .a companion case to that of Tarkaney v. Com., 240 Ky. 790, 42 S. W. (2d) —, this day decided.

There is no material difference in the evidence, and, upon the authority of_ that opinion, this judgment is reversed for proceedings consistent with opinion in 'Tarkaney case, and all other questions are reserved; the whole court sitting.

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