Commonwealth v. Collier

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Miller

Reversing.

In. its facts this case runs on all fours with the recent ease of Commonwealth v. Crass, 180 Ky. 794. It presents, however, two questiohs of law which were not raised in the Crass case.

Collier was indicted, tried and acquitted in the Graves circuit court upon the charge of betting on an election, with Ed. Mohondro. Ky. Stats., sec. 1975. As in the Crass case, the parties went together to Dukedom, just over the Tennessee line, and placed their money which they had wagered on.the election, in the Dukedom Bank, and returned to Mayfield. The only fact…