Bray v. Weaver

PALMORE, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding in which the appellant, Rex Bray, claims he is being illegally held in custody by the appellee, Homer Weaver, Jailer of Clay County. He appeals from an adverse judgment of the Clay Circuit Court. KRS 419.-130.

On July 13, 1969, Bray pleaded guilty in the Justice of the Peace Court of Squire Donald Turner to the charge of illegally possessing alcoholic beverages in dry territory for the purpose of sale. KRS 242.230. He was fined $20 and costs, sentenced to 30 days in jail, and required to post a $500 bond for good behavior. KRS 242.990(1),…