Legal Opinion

Montjoy v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 20, 1935PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner—

Affirming.

John, alias Peter, Montjoy, was convicted of the offense of rape, sentenced to death, and appeals.

The alleged offense occurred around 8:30 p. m., March 22, 1935. The prosecutrix, whose husband was a railway mail clerk, working between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, had taken him in their car to make his customary run. She let him out of the car at the Covington end of the bridge, from which point he took a. bus or street ear across the river. She returned home, and after changing her clothing, drove back to the Ken tucky Grill, located at 809…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Norris v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Neal v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  5. Aldridge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Warren v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1960
  2. Arthur v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  3. Lisenby v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  4. Montjoy v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  5. Logan v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948

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