Legal Opinion

Richard v. Wood v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 14, 1929PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Hobson

Reversing.

On March 2, 1928, G-eorge T. Wood and Richard V. Wood were indicted in the Jefferson circuit court, under section 1358a, Kentucky Statutes, for the crime of fraudulently converting to their own use property of value more than $20 without the consent of the owner. They moved for a separate trial. 'The commonwealth elected to try Richard Y. Wood. The trial resulted in a conviction and the fixing of his punishment at imprisonment for four years. He appeals.

The first question presented is, was section 1358a,' Kentucky Statutes, which is the act…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BarneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  2. Overstreet v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  3. Exall v. HollandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  4. State Board of Charities & Corrections v. HaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  5. Commonwealth v. KelleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wood, Jr. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  2. Campbell County Election Commission v. WeberCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Canterbury v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  4. Harco Corporation v. Martin, Com'r of Rev.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  5. Washburn, Mayor v. Paducah Newspapers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938

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