Hardy v. Howard

CLAY, Commissioner.

Petitioner, who is presently confined in the Kentucky State Reformatory at La-Grange, filed this habeas corpus proceeding in the Oldham Circuit Court. His petition was dismissed on the ground that he had an adequate remedy provided by RCr 11.42.

It appears that on March 3, 1967, upon a plea of guilty, petitioner was given a one-year sentence on a charge under KRS 434.070(2) in the Mason Circuit Court. He was placed on probation. On October 17, 1968, his probation was revoked and the trial court entered a judgment imposing a two-year sentence under KRS 439.300(1).

On May 26,…