Commonwealth v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 119 — Petition by the Commonwealth by J. M. Huffaker, Commonwealth’s Attorney, 30th Judicial District against S. E. Jones, Judge of the Tenth Judicial District, fob a Writ of Prohibition. Petition Filed in Court of Appeals.
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Case 119 — Petition by the Commonwealth by J. M. Huffaker, Commonwealth’s Attorney, 30th Judicial District against S. E. Jones, Judge of the Tenth Judicial District, fob a Writ of Prohibition. Petition Filed in Court of Appeals. SUMMARY. 1. Barbour having been arrested first in Bullitt county, charged with maliciously shooting and wounding Hagan and there admitted to bail by the judge of the county court, sitting as an examining court, was thereafter and thereby actually in the custody of his bondsman, “his chosen jailer” and constructively in the custody of that court, and so held to answer…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE O’REAR
Denying writ.
J. M. Huffaker, Commonwealth attorney for the Thirtieth Judicial District of Kentucky (which is comprised of Jefferson county), has filed a petition in this court against Hon. S. E. Jones, judge of the Tenth Judicial District (in which is situated Bullitt county), praying that a writ of prohibition Issue out of this court against the respondent to prevent- his taking jurisdiction of the person of one John R. T. Barbour for trial under a charge of murder, said to have *892been committed upon F. J. Hagan on or about the 12th day of August, 1901. The…
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