Legal Opinion

Overstreet v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided September 29, 1925PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

Appellant was convicted of transporting intoxicating liquor and his punishment fixed at a fine of $100.00 and thirty days’ imprisonment in the county jail.

The only ground urged for reversal is that the evidence was insufficient to take the case to the jury. T. J. Benedict, a deputy sheriff, and Oscar Fair, county judge of Casey county, both testified that they were on the lookout for one Berry Edwards, for whom Benedict had a warrant of arrest. As they were going down Bush creek hill they met appellant and Edwards driving in appellant’s car. They…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Denham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  2. Robinson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950

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