Commonwealth v. Ramey

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry

Certifying the law.

The appellee, Ted Ramey, and six of his associate employees of the Barrowman Coal Mining Company, were jointly indicted in the Pike circuit court, charged with the crime of confederating and banding themselves together for the purpose of intimidating, alarming, etc., Joe Smith, Ersel Ratliff and others, whose names to the grand jury were unknown, an offense denounced by the provisions of Section 1241a-l, Kentucky Statutes, which are as follows:

“If any two or more persons shall confederate or band themselves together for the purpose of…