Mount v. Commonwealth

JUDGE ROBERTSON

delivered the opinion oh the oodrt:

The appellant, John Mount, convicted in tbe Kenton circuit court, in the year 1857, of felony, and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for three years, was, after serving a portion of that'time, pardoned by the Governor of Kentucky. Afterwards he was again convicted of another felony, and this court, adjudging the indictment essentially defective, reversed the judgment of conviction and remanded the case for further proceedings. On the return of the case to the circuit court, a new and sufficient indictment was filed, charging Mount…