Hodges v. Commonwealth

GANT, Judge.

Appellant, a deputy sheriff in Warren County, was convicted in Franklin Circuit Court of ten counts of theft by deception, KRS 514.040, nine of which convictions were for felonies and one for a misdemean- or. His sentence was fixed at one year on each felony and one month on the misdemeanor, all to be served concurrently, appellant being placed on probation and ordered to make restitution of $2,088.67.

The convictions were the result of a series of expense claims which appellant filled out or caused to be filled out, which claims were filed with the Kentucky Department of Finance…