Legal Opinion

Helton v. Stivers

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 18, 1964PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

,CLAY, Commissioner,

In this- original proceeding petitioner has requested us to require respondent to enter “some sort of judgment” on a motion under RCr 11.42 filed by him in the Knox Circuit Court. The respondent has not filed a re- ( sponse.

It is alleged that petitioner’s motion was filed in the circuit court on August 8, 1964, and that respondent has failed to take any proceedings on that motion or to enter judgment. The nature of the proceeding under RCr 11.42 is such that the circuit court should expedite disposition of the motion. It may be that the motion could be disposed of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Oakes v. GentryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Moore v. PoundCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965
  2. Gilliece v. City of CovingtonKentucky Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Helton v. StiversCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965
  4. Hyden v. FanningCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970

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