Anderson v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 4 — INDICTMENT APPEAL FROM M’LEAN CRIMINAL COURT. 1. While it would seem, from section 347 of the Criminal Code, that this court has no jurisdiction of this appeal, Commonwealth v. Davis, 12 Bush, 240, settles the question that it has jurisdiction.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE ELLIOTT
delivered the opinion of the court.
This indictment charges the appellant with having given and sold spirituous liquors to Peter Belt, an infant, and not the child of appellant, without the written consent of the father or guardian of the infant.
On the trial the appellant was found guilty and judgment rendered against him for $50, and the first question to be considered is, has this court jurisdiction of this case on appeal. By section 347 of the Criminal Code of 1877 it is provided that “the Court of Appeals shall have appellate jurisdiction in penal actions and prosecutions for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Commonwealth v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1876
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- Deskins v. ChildersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
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