Legal Opinion

Harris v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 22, 1946PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

The appellant, Billy Y. Harris, was convicted in the Daviess circuit court of the crime of grand larceny at the trial of an indictment so accusing him by the grand jury of that county, and was given a sentence of two years ’ confinement in the State Reformatory. His motion for a new trial was overruled and from the verdict and judgment pronounced thereon he prosecutes this appeal.

The motion for a new trial sets out seven alleged errors as grounds for a reversal, which are: (1) Error of the court in overruling defendant’s demurrer to the indictment;…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Star Mills v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  2. Rice v. RiceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. McDonough v. McGowanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  4. Baughman v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  5. McQueen v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Karl v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956
  3. Jenkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966
  4. Chan Lai Yung Gee v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949

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