Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 2, 1931PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Bratcher

Reversing.

The appellant, Clarence Johnson, was indicted and convicted for the offense of unlawfully obstructing justice. Upon a trial he was found guilty and punishment fixed at a fine of $50 and imprisonment of twenty-five days in the county jail. To reverse that judgment, he prosecuted this motion for an appeal, setting out a number of grounds of complaint. "We will not take up all the grounds in the order set out in brief for appellant, but will content ourselves with a rearrangement of the material questions here presented.

First, the appellant…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wright v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
  2. Ingle v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  3. Wells v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  4. Tipton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
  5. Jones v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Maggard v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  2. Moore v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. Little v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  4. Conway v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Clemons v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971

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