Legal Opinion

Boden v. Walters

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 11, 1955Published

1Opinion of the Court

STEWART, Chief Justice.

This is a habeas corpus action in which Phillip T. Boden undertook to obtain his release from the custody of Ralph Walters, jailer of Hart County. Boden was committed to jail by the Honorable W. R. Gentry, judge of the Hart Circuit Court, and ordered to remain there until he purged himself of contempt. At a hearing Boden was denied a writ and he appeals.

The facts and the-applicable law developed in this action are fully set forth and construed in Boden v. McCoy, Ky., 278 S.W.2d 68, which was an original proceeding filed in this Court on the same date this action was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Boden v. McCoyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

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