Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 21, 1972PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINFELD, Chief Justice.

Appellant James R. Stewart was convicted and sentenced to serve ten years in the penitentiary for stealing cattle, an offense denounced by KRS 433.250(1), and of being an habitual criminal (KRS 431.-190). He appeals from the judgment entered pursuant to the jury verdict. We affirm.

*25About 1:30 a. m. on Sunday, February 14, 1971, the sheriff of Trigg County received word that a truck loaded with livestock was proceeding along a road in that county. The description of the truck prompted the sheriff to proceed to the home of Stewart in Trigg County. The sheriff saw a truck…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Herndon v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  3. Hurley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  4. Hohnke v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  5. Hardin v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Frank Luther Evans v. Henry E. Cowan, Warden, Kentucky State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  2. Taylor v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Foster v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974
  4. Leonard v. Corrections CabinetCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1992
  5. Hollowell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1973

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