Case Name: Martin Flannigan v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
Court: Kentucky Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Decision Date: 1873-01-10
Citations: 6 Ky. Op. 288
Docket Number: 
Parties: Martin Flannigan v. Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Judges: 
Reporter: Kentucky Opinions, containing the unreported opinions of the Court of Appeals
Volume: 6
Pages: 288–288

Head Matter:
Martin Flannigan v. Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Appeal — Reversal—Sufficiency of Evidence.
The Court of Appeals has no power to reverse a judgment upon a conviction for a felony on the ground that it is contrary to the evidence.
APPEAL FROM MeCRAOKEN CIRCUIT COURT.
January 10, 1873.
T. H. Burke, for appellant.
Attorney General, for appellee.

Opinion:
Opinion by
Judge Pryor:
This court has no power to reverse a judgment upon a conviction for a felony because it is against the evidence. There are no instructions in the record and, the indictment being good, the judgment must stand.
Judgment affirmed.