Conley v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Creal, Commissioner—

Affirming’.

Harry Conley has been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for five years for detaining a woman against her will and is appealing..

The prosecuting -witness, Elva Patrick, a girl about fourteen years of age, and Grade Patrick, a girl companion about eighteen years of age, started out from their home at Garret, Ky., on a hitch-hiking tour, going-through Paintsville and Ashland and other intermediate points to Portsmouth, Ohio. On their return they were picked up at Paintsville by appellant and others who were driving a truck, under…