Miller v. Hoblitzell
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
On May 27, 1954, Charles Elbert Miller was indicted for a felony by the Jefferson County Grand Jury, and being unable to post bond, he was confined in jail to await trial. He then sought release from jail on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that his indictment was invalid. The writ was denied by the Jefferson Circuit Court, and Miller has appealed.
The validity of the indictment is attacked on the sole ground that Section 25 of Chapter 7 of the Acts of 1954, KRS 29.245, regulating the length of sessions of grand juries, constitutes local or special…
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