Legal Opinion
Kentucky County Judge/Executive Ass'n v. Commonwealth, Justice Cabinet, Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided August 23, 1996No. 95-CA-003062-MRPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HUDDLESTON, Judge.
Kentucky County Judge/Executive Association, Inc. and Gallatin, Hart, Kenton, Larue and Shelby Counties, Kentucky (hereinafter “KCJEA”), brought an action for declaratory judgment seeking an interpretation of Ky. Const. § 254. Based upon KCJEA’s own interpretation of § 254, it also sought an order in the nature of mandamus requiring the Commonwealth to reimburse its expenses for housing convicted felons in county jails pending their transfer to a state penitentiary before the five-day lapse between sentencing and liability to pay currently endorsed in Ky.Rev.Stat.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Lovelace v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Dial v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
- Jefferson County Ex Rel. Grauman v. Jefferson County Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- Pardue v. Miller, Commissioner of FinanceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- Commonwealth v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
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3Cited by6 opinions
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