Legal Opinion

Boles v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 7, 1966PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Commissioner.

The appellant, Sherman Boles, seeks reversal of the trial court’s order denying his RCr 11.42 motion to vacate sentence. He is now imprisoned and serving a sentence of life imprisonment without privilege of parole as a consequence of his violation of KRS 435.090; (rape of female over 12 years old). It is contended that the prosecutrix was under 12 years of age at the time of the alleged offense, so that the prosecution should have been had under KRS 435.080; (rape of female under 12 years old). The statute denouncing the offense against a female under 12 (KRS 435.080)…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. King v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  2. Commonwealth v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  3. Tarrence v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  4. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965
  5. Henry v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Quarles v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  2. Myers v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Myers v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Whitworth v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969

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