Wright v. Commonwealth

MOREMEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Joe Wright, was convicted in the Calloway Circuit Court upon a plea of guilty of the offense of stealing cattle which is denounced by KRS 433.250. He was sentenced to two years’ confinement in the state penitentiary, but the sentence was suspended and Wright was placed under probation for a period of three years, upon the usual conditions, by an order entered March 4, 1964.

On July 22, 1964, after reciting facts concerning the conviction and sentencing of Wright, and the fact that the sentence was probated, the court entered an order which reads in part as…