Legal Opinion

Oldham v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 5, 1929PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Willis

Affirming.

Samuel Oldham appeals from a conviction for the crime of rape. On a former appeal a judgment of conviction was reversed. Oldham v. Commonwealth, 221 Ky. 236, 298 S. W. 682. The reversal was based upon the fact that the indictment charged a violation of section 1154, Kentucky Statutes, and the court had given an instruction authorizing conviction under section 1155, Kentucky Statutes.

After the case was remanded to the circuit court it appears that the prosecution was recommitted to the, grand jury and a new indictment returned; but the second…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Branham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Brown v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  4. McDaniel v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  5. Blanks v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Blankenship v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  2. Wood, Jr. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Alsept v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Ely v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Jennings v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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