Legal Opinion

Howerton v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 4, 1909PublishedCited by 3 opinions

CASE 10. — PROCEEDING BY THE COMMONWEALTH AGAINST P. A. HOWERTON AND ANOTHER. TO ENFORCE THE FORFEITURE OF A BAIL. BOND.— Appeal from Crittenden Circuit Court. J. F. Gordon, Circuit Judge. Judgment for the commonwealth, defendants appeal. —

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Barker

— Reversing.

Percy Howerton was convicted in the Crittenden circuit court of a felony. .Prom the judgment based upon the verdict of the jury, finding- him guilty as charged in the indictment against him, he appealed to this court, where the judgment was reversed on the 29th day of September, 1908, 129 Ky. 484, 112 S. W. 606, 33 Ky. Law Rep. 1008. On September 30,1908, the clerk of the Crittenden circuit court, in obedience to a long-distance telephone message from the circuit judge, admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of $1,000, with the appellants, P.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Howerton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  2. Commonwealth v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1864
  3. Morgan v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1876
  4. Branham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1867
  5. Creekmore v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Moreland's Admr. v. Indian Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  2. Bunnell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  3. Hicks v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

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