Legal Opinion

Hood v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 12, 1969PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEIKIRK, Judge.

The appellant, William Hood, in the Warren Circuit Court on January 23, 1968, was found guilty of the offense of making and delivering a fraudulent check for over $20. He escaped from the custody of a deputy sheriff while enroute to the county jail. William had been brought to the Warren Circuit Court from the state penitentiary where he was serving a two-year sentence imposed by the Allen Circuit Court.

William was returned to jail after about twenty-four hours of apparently ill-used freedom. He was given over to police authorities by two civilians who had apprehended him on a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Cowan v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  3. Stone v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  4. Hatton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  5. Manning v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Adkins v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Commonwealth v. CooperKentucky Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. KellySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  4. Commonwealth v. CooperKentucky Supreme Court · 1995
  5. State v. RichardsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2023

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