Judd v. Commonwealth

Pee Curiam.

The plaintiff in error was convicted of seduction and sentenced to be confined in the penitentiary for two years and a half. A writ of error was granted by this court to the judgment of conviction. After this writ of error was granted, the plaintiff in error applied to the judge of the trial court for bail for his appearance before the trial court, upon the final determination of the writ of error aforesaid, but bail was refused him. To this judgment of refusal a writ of error was awarded by one of the judges of this court.

Prior to the Code of 1919, bail was permissible after…