Commonwealth v. Caudill

Judge Cammack

Certifying the law.

Boyd Caudill and Hargis Cook, deputy sheriffs of Letcher County, were indicted for arresting Tommy Collier without authority of law. The indictment charged: “* # * at the time not having a warrant for the arrest of the said Tommy Collier and not having reasonable grounds for believing that said Tommy Collier had committed a felony, and said Tommy Collier not having committed a breach of peace or any offense or crime in the presence of said Boyd Caudill and Hargis Cook, and the said Tommy Collier having committed no felony or any offense whatever, and did…