Legal Opinion

Braden v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 22, 1956PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMS, Judge.

The indictment in this case charged appellant, Carl Braden, and four other persons named therein, with knowingly and feloni-ously advocating by word or writing the expediency of physical violence to bring about a political revolution to change' or modify the government, Constitution and laws of the United States and of the -Commonwealth of Kentucky, contrary to the statutes in such cases.made and provided and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Upon a separate trial Carl Braden was convicted and his punishment fixed at a fine of $5,000 and imprisonment…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Commonwealth v. NelsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  3. Commonwealth v. GilbertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Pueblo v. Marrero NazarioSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1956
  2. Gibson v. Florida Legislative Investigation CommitteeSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  3. Commonwealth v. RhineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  4. State v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  5. Wyman v. UphausSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1957

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