Commonwealth v. Florence
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Nicholas Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Clarke
— Beversing.
The appellee was indicted for failing and refusing to send a child under his control to school which is made a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than five dollars by the terms of chapter 43 of the 1920 session acts. A demurrer was sustained to- the indictment and the Commonwealth has appealed from the judgment that followed dismissing same.
The indictment follows the language of the act and it is therefore evident that the demurrer was sustained upon the theory that the act is invalid and probably, as suggested in brief for appellant,…
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