Legal Opinion

Thiem v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 4, 1954PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

-PER CURIAM., ■ -

This is a motion for an appeal from a judgment of the Campbell Circuit Court .convicting .all three-, appellants, on a joint trial of the offense of keeping a house of ill fame.

Appellants, Taylor Farley and Josh Farley, were each fined $200 and given a year in jail. They insist the court was without jurisdiction to try them as they had never been arrested or served with process and were not before the court. The Attorney General concedes this to be the fact and the judgment of conviction as to these appellants is- void and must be reversed. Their motion for an appeal is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lanham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. McGeorge v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. HamblemCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1981

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