Waggoner v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Creal, Commissioner

Dismissing appeal.

At the February term, 1934, of the Bell circuit court, Jim Tom Waggoner, R. R. Evans, and Henry Crawford were jointly indicted for the crime of unlawfully banding and confederating together for the purpose of intimidating, alarming, and disturbing Henry .Jackson and others. When the indictment.was returned, the court, by indorsement thereon, fixed the bail of each of the defendants at $15,000. Evans was the only on; of the defendants who was able to give bond for his appearance. When the case was called for trial, the commonwealth…