McDonald v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sampson

Affirming.

Appellant, McDonald, became surety on the bail bond of one Lindsey, indicted in the Grayson circuit court, for the offense of selling intoxcating liquors. After the execution of the bond with McDonald and others as surety, and the release of Lindsey on bond, to await the next term of the Grayson circuit court, at which time the case was to be tried, a warrant was issued by the Grayson quarterly court for Lindsey, accusing him of selling liquor at another time and to a different witness. Lindsey was arrested and tried in the quarterly court upon…