Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Sparks

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 16, 1923PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

At its 1916 session, the General Assembly of the Commonwealth enacted chapter 43, Acts of that year, page 436, which related to the state militia. The act was a complete law upon the subject and contained 142 sections, and is now chapter 86 of the present Kentucky Statutes. The organized militia is designated in the act as the “Kentucky National Guard.” Section 10 of the act provides that an application to organize a unit of the national guard before it is acted on shall be approved by the county judge of the county in which the proposed unit is to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Prowse v. Board EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  2. Hopkins County v. St. Bernard Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
  3. Hodgdon v. City of HaverhillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  4. Lang v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  5. People ex rel. Brinkerhoff v. SwigertIllinois Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. District Board of Tuberculosis Sanitarium Trustees v. City of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Duke v. Boyd CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Shamburger v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  4. Tincher v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. ShanksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  5. Campbell v. Board of Trustees of Fireman's Pension FundCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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