Ashbrook v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 40 — INDICTMENT—NUISANCE APPEAL FROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Roscoe’s Criminal Ev., s. p., 792. 1 Russell on Crimes, p. 320. 7 Blackford, 534; Ellis vs. State. 1 Duvall, 256; Ray vs. Sellers. Section 226, Criminal Code; lb., sections 334, 335. CITED— 1 Bishop, sections 54.0-2 and 1032. 8 Inch, 494, 495; Hackney vs. State.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE WILLIAMS
delivered the opinion op the codrt:
Ashbrook was indicted for keeping a common nuisance in the city of Covington, from June 25th, continuously, until September 13th, 1865. This indictment was returned into court September 14th, 1865. January 4th, 1866, the jury sworn to try the issue returned a verdict of “ guilty,” and assessed his fine at twenty-five dollars, upon which the court gave judgment the same day. January 12th, the defendant’s motion for a new trial was overruled.
January 20th, the court made an order that the defendant “ do, on or before the 12th day of March next,…
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