Legal Opinion

Ballou v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 26, 1922PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Whitley Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*723Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hurt

Reversing.

The appellant, Joe Ballou, was indicted for unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquors. A trial resulted in a verdict of guilty, and a judgment of the court in accordance therewith. The grounds for a new trial being overruled, he has appealed and urges as reasons for reversal of the judgment, (1) that the court erred in overruling a general demurrer to the indictment, and (2) that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, and a peremptory instruction to find him not guilty should have been given.(a) The ground upon which it is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Youman v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  2. Turner v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  3. Stamper v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
  4. Richards v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  5. Meredith v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Elliott Et Ux. v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Billings v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Commonwealth v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  4. Beattie v. FriddleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  5. Bailey v. ShraderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936

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