Legal Opinion
Dunn v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided October 13, 1961PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Judge.
On April 13, 1960, appellant, who was then 20 years of age, and two others were indicted by the Franklin County grand jury for the crime of housebreaking. On May 21, 1960, all three were arraigned and entered pleas of guilty, and on the following June 18th each was sentenced to the penitentiary for two years. Up to this time none of these persons was represented by counsel.
Appellant, immediately after he was sentenced, obtained the services of attorneys and on June 21, 1960, moved to stay the judgment and sentence and also filed a motion and grounds for a new trial. He filed an…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Romans v. State of MarylandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
- Standard Fire Insurance v. SmithhartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
- Herman v. SchlesingerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
- Gibson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
- Combs v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Commonwealth v. GoldmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. DiFedeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
- Adams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Shockley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Peek v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
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