Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 4, 1921PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Harlan Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

■ Opinion op the •Ootjrt by

Judge Clay

— Affirming.

J. IT. Taylor, appeals from a judgment of .disbarment, and asks a reversal on the ground that one. of the .charges was insufficient in law and the other was hot sustained by the evidence.

We deem it necessary to consider only the charge of obstructing justice. It appears. that J. IT. Taylor and his brother, Floyd Taylor, were partners in the practice of law.. .They had been employed to defend Joe Keller, who was under indictment in the Harlan circuit court *411for the offense of carnally knowing a female under sixteen years of age. Shortly before…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In the Matter of EldridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Commonwealth v. BerryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hayes v. AdamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1951
  2. In Re TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  3. Wallace v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1937
  4. Davis v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  5. In re TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

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