Clendennen v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Affirming.

An indictment for sodomy was returned by tbe grand jury of Wliitley Connty against thé appellant, Frank L. Clendennen, and upon his failure to answer the charge a $200.00 cash bond'furnished by him in lien of bail in the examining court for his appearance in the circuit court was adjudged forfeited, and he has appealed.

1. The fikst ground nrg’ed for reversal is the failure of the examining court to file the papers and records of the examining trial iii the office of the clerk of the circuit court within ten days before the commencement of the next…