Smith v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 107 — FORFEITED BAIL BOND — APPEAL FROM WARREN CIRCUIT COURT. 1. There being a warrant from Jefferson county, as also one from Warren county, for the arrest of Yon Arnold on the same complaint, and he being incarcerated in the Jefferson county jail on both warrants, the surrender by appellant to the Jefferson county jail was a compliance with the letter and spirit of section 86, Criminal Code. 2. Even the garren court could not have tried Von Arnold after his dismissal…
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Case 107 — FORFEITED BAIL BOND — APPEAL FROM WARREN CIRCUIT COURT. 1. There being a warrant from Jefferson county, as also one from Warren county, for the arrest of Yon Arnold on the same complaint, and he being incarcerated in the Jefferson county jail on both warrants, the surrender by appellant to the Jefferson county jail was a compliance with the letter and spirit of section 86, Criminal Code. 2. Even the garren court could not have tried Von Arnold after his dismissal by the Louisville court except on new order of arrest. (Criminal Code, section 422.) 3. The release of a prisoner on…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE BENNETT
delivered the opinion op the court.
The judge of the Warren County Court issued a warrant of arrest against Charles J. Von Arnold for illegally causing the arrest and imprisonment of J. F. Garrett in the jail of Warren county, Kentucky. Said Arnold was arrested and lodged in the jail of .Jefferson county under said warrant, and upon the appellant becoming his bail for his appearance before the county judge of Warren county, he was released from jail. Before said bond was returned to the *590Warren County Court, the appellant, upon a certified copy of the bond, and intending to…
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