Legal Opinion
Stratton v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided December 18, 1953PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOREMEN, Justice.
Appellant, Henry Stratton, was found guilty of the third violation of local option laws contained in Chapter 242 of the Kentucky Revised Statutes and under KRS 242.990, which fixes the punishment for the violation of local option laws, his punishment was fixed at 1 year in the penitentiary. From this judgment he appeals.
On August 8, 1950, judgment was entered in the Allen Circuit Court upon a plea of guilty to a charge against the defendant of having in his possession whiskey for the purpose of sale (second offense) under which he was fined $50 and sentenced to 60 days in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Crawford v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Commonwealth v. BentleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
- Taylor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
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