Legal Opinion

White v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 6, 1967Published

1Opinion of the Court

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

The question is whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing a motion for continuance made in behalf of sureties on two bail bonds because of the attendance of their attorney in the General Assembly. The appeal is from two judgments entered against James C. Johnson and John Bri-zendine, sureties on both bonds.

The sureties had executed two bonds in the sum of $5,000 each for the appearance *538of Robert L. White and Billy Ross in two prosecutions in which they were convicted. Their convictions were affirmed. White v. Commonwealth, Ky., 394 S.W.2d 770. The mandate…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. White v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  2. City of St. Matthews v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954
  3. Riordan v. RiordanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952
  4. Stallard v. WitherspoonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  5. Simpson v. SextonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958

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