Commonwealth v. Starrett

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Settle

Dismissing appeal.

This appeal is prosecuted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky from a judgment of the Whitley circuit court sustaining a motion made by the appellee, D. Starrett, to quash and set aside an indictment found and returned against him by the grand jury of Whitley county, wherein he was charged with unlawfully and illegally selling spirituous, vinous and malt liquors in local option territory, upon the ground that it was not found or returned by a grand jury legally summoned or empaneled; that no grand jury could be legally and lawfully *90summon…