Tunget v. Commonwealth

MONTGOMERY, Chief Justice.

Earl Tunget, sixteen years of age, was-proceeded against in the Juvenile Session of the Jefferson County Court. After hearing the evidence, that court adjudged “that the said child is within the purview of Chapter 208, Ky.Revised Statutes and orders-the child committed to the State Department of Welfare until he reaches the age of 21, unless sooner discharged by law.”'

The transcript of record recites that the' matter was heard on a petition sworn to-by Sgt. C. H. Jones, wherein it was alleged that Earl Tunget came within the purview of Chapter 208, Kentucky Revised…