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Pruitt v. Davidson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 22, 1960PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MONTGOMERY, Chief Justice.

Henry Earl Pruitt and Sylvester Chandler seek by this original action to compel B. G. Davidson, Warren County Attorney, and Joe Allen, a state trooper, to present certain criminal charges for an examining trial before one of two magistrates in Warren County. The petitioners were arrested by the trooper on warrants charging them with having in possession illegally alcoholic beverages in local option territory and with setting up and operating a game of chance. They are now on bail.

The Warren County Judge disqualified himself from presiding at the examining trial. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ison v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  2. Morgan v. ClementsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. Maynard v. Workmen's Compensation BoardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  4. Sandusky v. Alsmiller, ClerkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  5. Old Blue Ribbon Distillers, Inc. v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Danville v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Breckinridge v. WiseCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1961
  3. Howard v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
  4. Barnes v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965

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