Tipton v. Commonwealth

I concur with the result obtained by the majority opinion. The bystander’s bill of evidence and the admission of appellants in the statement of facts in their brief disclose that the crime began» in Campbell County and was consummated in Clark County. Under KRS 431.020 (now reenacted as KRS 452.630) where there is a doubt in the opinion of the circuit court of the county in which the indictment is found as to whether the offense was committed in that county or in some other county — the court of the county in which the indictment was returned shall have jurisdiction (in the sense of venue) of…