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Barton v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 22, 1935PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Clay

Reversing.

Lula Barton has prayed an appeal from a judgment convicting her of violating the prohibition law and fixing her punishment at a fine of $100 and imprisonment for 30 days.

The facts are: Mrs. Barton operated a small grocery and restaurant at Sassafras, in Knott county. Claiming to act under a search warrant, deputy sheriffs of that county went to her place of .business and searched the premises. They found several bottles containing slight quantities of whisky, and one bottle containing about an inch of whisky. They also claimed that something…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Price v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. Taylor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  3. Abraham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  4. Coleman v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  5. Griffith v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Henson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  2. Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962
  3. Figueroa v. Tribunal de Distrito de Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1951
  4. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
  5. Minton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947

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