Legal Opinion
Heath v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided October 28, 1988No. 87-CA-1366-DGPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Judge.
Discretionary review was granted in this case from the Graves Circuit Court to determine whether a farm tractor is a motor vehicle under Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 189A.010 which would subject its driver to penalties for operating same while under the influence of intoxicants.
Appellant was charged with operating a farm tractor while under the influence. His motion to dismiss the charges was overruled by the Graves District Court, and he subsequently entered a conditional plea of guilty. Kentucky Rules of Criminal Procedure (RCr) 8.09. Appellant appealed to the circuit…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BallKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
- Davidson v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
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