Williamson v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Error to the Lexihgton City Court. Lexington. Powers of corporation. Penal proceedings.
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Breck
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The Clerk of the Lexington City Court issued a warrant in the style and name of the Commonwealth against Williamson, the plaintiff in error, for a breach of the peace by an assault and battery; a verdict was found by a jury for $75 ; judgment thereon was rendered by the Court, and execution or capias pro fine issued, directing Williamson to be kept in the city work house until he should perform one hundred and sixty and a quarter days work, unless he should pay the fine assessed and costs.
Williamson moved the Court to quash the warrant in arrest…
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