Legal Opinion

Stovall v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 14, 1955Published

1Opinion of the Court

MOREMEN, Judge.

Appellant, Hubert Stovall, was convicted in the Allen Circuit Court of the offense of carrying a concealed deadly weapon and was sentenced to be confined in the penitentiary for a period of two years.

Since we have concluded that the trial court erred in failing to sustain a demurrer to the indictment, we will confine our discussion to that topic. This is the pertinent part of the indictment:

“Allen Circuit Court
“April Term, 1954
“The Commonwealth of Kentucky ] Against l Hubert Stovall j

Indictment

“The Grand Jury of the County of War-Ten in the name and by the authority of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gregory v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951

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