Legal Opinion

Oaks v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided September 29, 1944PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Fulton

Dismissing Appeal.

The punishment of the appellants was fixed at a fine of forty dollars and imprisonment for thirty days upon their conviction for violation of the local option law. They have made a motion for an appeal.

This court is without jurisdiction of an appeal in a misdemeanor case where the fine is less than fifty dollars or where the imprisonment does not exceed thirty days. Criminal Code of Practice, sec. 347; Hodge v. Com., 200 Ky. 125, 252 S. W. 576; Compton v. Com., 270 Ky. 51, 109 S. W. 2d 16; Murphy v. Com., 275 Ky. 318, 121 S. W. 2d…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Compton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  2. Hodge v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  3. Murphy v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pennington v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950

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