Legal Opinion

Bates v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 26, 1915PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Fayette Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*2Opinion op the Court by

Judge Turner

Eeversing.

Appellant was indicted in the Payette Circuit Court charged with uttering á forged check, and upon his trial was found' guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than eight nor more than nine years, and he has appealed.

The evidence for the Commonwealth showed that on Saturday night, the 12th of September, 1914, he went into the store of W. A. Green on Short street in Lexington, and was looking at, with the view of purchasing, a brass bed which was being exhibited in a show window; that he priced it, and told Green that he did not have the…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Abdon v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Commonwealth v. StitesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  3. Brown v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Hammer v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1959

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