Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Cranfill
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 16, 1967PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Commissioner.
This habeas corpus proceeding raises the question of the validity of KRS 439.175, which relates to parole of prisoners convicted of misdemeanors. The act was declared unconstitutional by the circuit court and relief was denied appellant.
By judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court appellant was sentenced to confinement in the Jefferson County jail for a period of one year on a charge of attempted storehouse breaking. While serving this sentence he applied to the county judge of Jefferson County for parole, and that judge entered the following order:
“IT IS NOW ORDERED AND…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bloemer v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- Folks v. Barren CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
- Folks v. Barren CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
- Dawson v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
- Commonwealth v. Associated Industries of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Board of Trustees v. Attorney General of the CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
- Kentucky Milk Marketing & Anti-Monopoly Commission v. Borden Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
- Second Street Properties, Inc. v. Fiscal Court of Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
- Prater v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2002
- Anderson v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
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