Legal Opinion
Dryden v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided December 13, 1968PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALMORE, Judge.
Robert Louis Dryden, a juvenile, appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court denying him an appeal from a decree of the Jefferson County Court, Juvenile Division, which found that he came within the purview of KRS 208.020 and committed him to the custody of the Department of Child Welfare. See KRS 208.190, 208.200, and 208.380.
The affidavit of merits filed with the motion for appeal in the circuit court gives the following factual information:
Robert is a 15-year old 7th-grade pupil. On March 23, 1967, an officer named Yonts arrested him without a warrant for truancy.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- In Re WhittingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Matter of D.(daniel)New York Court of Appeals · 1970
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