Legal Opinion
Mabe v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 23, 1939PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court >by
Morris, Commissioner—
Reversing.
Floyd and Thelma Mabe, husband and wife, were jointly indicted for the offense of selling spirituous liquors without having first obtained a permit allowing the legal sale. Section 2554b-150, 1938 Supp. Kentucky Statutes.
Upon a trial the jury returned a verdict of guilty as to Floyd, assessing a penalty of $100 fine, but finding Thelma not guilty. Judgment was entered; motion for a new trial overruled, and Floyd has presented motion for an appeal.
Proof of the alleged whiskey sale was to the effect that the transaction took place in a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gravitt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Sizemore v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Murphy v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
- Smith v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
- Urban v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Marcum v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
- Mark Alan Morgan v. Fred Shirley, Barren County Jailer and Frederick J. Cowan, Kentucky Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- Jones v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Westchester Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951