Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Prall

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 5, 1912PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Nelson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Response of the Court by

Judge Miller

Overruling petition for rehearing.

In this penal action to recover a fine of $100 from ap-pellee for damaging a public road, under section 4325 of the Kentucky Statutes, his trial by a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for the defendant, and upon an appeal therefrom we reversed that judgment, and remanded the case for a new trial. (144 Ky., 577.)

In this petition fo.r a rehearing upon that ruling it is insisted that the court is without power to direct a new trial after the defendant has been once adjudged not guilty, under section 13 of the Kentucky…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hepner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. United States v. ZuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1879
  4. Commonwealth v. ShermanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
  5. Commonwealth v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Stout v. State Ex Rel. CaldwellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  2. Commonwealth v. BowmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. Commonwealth v. GrittenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  4. Commonwealth v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  5. Commonwealth v. SmallingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912

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