Kirkpatrick v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 56 — INDICTMENTS APPEALS PROM HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT. .Brief not in record. The act of May 5, 1884 (Acts 1884, vol. 2, p. 901), was not repealed hy the act of March 15, 1890. (Acts 1889-90, vol. 1, p. 696.)
1Opinion of the Court
■CHIEF JUSTICE BENNETT
delivered the opinion op the court.
These three cases involve the same question and will be considered together. The appellants, as druggists, were indicted and fined for selling whisky in violation of the local option law for Hardin County, Ky., which was ■enacted .on May 5, 1884. The' appellants contend that the law -of May 5, 1884, was repealed by the act of March 15, 1890. If it be true that the act of March 15, 1890, repealed the act of May 5, 1884, and that the act of 1884 was not re-enacted, then the cases ought to be reversed; if not, they must be affirmed.
On May…
2Cited by1 opinion
- Commonwealth v. Hardin County CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896