Commonwealth v. King

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Rees

Affirming.

The appellee, Orene King’, was indicted in the Hardin circuit court for the offense of making false entries upon the hooks of the Union Bank of Stithton; she, at the time, being the assistant cashier and bookkeeper of the bank. The indictment alleged that the offense was committed in Hardin county, “within Ft. Knox, United States G-overnment Reservation.” The appellee filed a written plea to the jurisdiction of the court in which she stated that prior to the year 1920 and subsequent to the year 1900 the United States purchased a large number…