Legal Opinion

Turner v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 3, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

HAYES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of unlawful possession of alcoholic beverages for the purpose of sale in a dry territory (second offense) in violation of KRS 242.230. Appellant was sentenced to serve sixty (60) days in the county jail and was ordered to pay a fine of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00). Appellant’s trial counsel offered several objections at trial, but only two issues are raised on appeal. They are: (1) whether proof that Jackson County, Kentucky, is located in a local option dry territory was sufficiently presented; and, (2) whether the trial court properly ruled on the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shanks v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
  2. Rogers v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
  3. Baker v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971
  4. Patterson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
  5. Roberts v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971

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