Warner v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sampson

Affirming..

At the April term, 1918, of the McCracken circuit, court the grand jury returned an indictment against A.. C. Warner accusing him of the crime of carnally knowing a female under the age of sixteen years. On motion of the defendant the case was continued to the September-term when a trial was had, but the jury being unable to agree upon a verdict, was discharged, and the case continued to the January, 1919, term of court, when the defendant again moved for a continuance and filed his-affidavit in support of the motion, which affidavit the attorney…