Commonwealth v. Evans

HAYES, Chief Judge:

In each of these cases, the Commonwealth appeals from an order of the Franklin Circuit Court transferring venue from that court to the county of residence of each appellee. The appellees, members of the medical profession, were indicted by the Franklin County Grand Jury. Appellee Schultz was indicted on six (6) counts of theft by deception, KRS 514.040. Appellee Thomas was indicted for theft by deception, KRS 514.040; scheming to obtain medical assistance program benefits by means of false or fraudulent representation, KRS 194.505(6); and presentation of fraudulent claims…