Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Cooley

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 13, 1949Published

1Per curiam

The petitioner in proper person has filed in this Court a petition seeking to have the Court issue mandatory order against respondent, the Clerk of the Floyd Circuit court directing respondent furnish to him a certified copy of the record of a trial in that Court in which he was convicted of a felony.

We cannot determine the merits of the petition or -his rights as presented by his pleading. The Court is without jurisdiction; Constitution, sec. 110; KRS sec. 21.050. Proceedings of this nature must be instituted in the Circuit Court against the officer of that Court. Should such proceedings be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sandusky v. Alsmiller, ClerkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  2. Hargis v. Bach, JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942

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