Legal Opinion

Harlow v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 7, 1876PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Case 5 — INDICTMENT APEAL FROM BOYLE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Criminal Code, sec. 349. General Statutes, art. 22, p. 311. 4 B. Mon. 8, Frederick v. Commonwealth. 1 Duvall, 161. 2 B. Mon. 417, Ross v. Commonwealth. 10 Bush, 306, Broaddus’s devisees v. Broaddus’s heirs. CITED 2 B. Mon. 417, Ross v. Commonwealth.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE LINDSAY

delivered the opinion op the court.

The indictment in this case charges substantially that the appellant “ unlawfully let, rented, hired, and furnished a certain house to certain named females of lewd and lascivious habits, for the purpose of being kept- as a house of ill-fame; and continued to let, rent, and furnish said house to said persons, knowing that it was so used; and that he permitted and encouraged lewd persons to meet and assemble thereat for the purpose of committing fornication and adultery.” .

The 'language used does not necessarily import a charge that appellant set…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Frederick v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1843

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Blocker v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913

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