Legal Opinion

King v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 26, 1923PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OpiNion op the Court by

Judge Moorman

Affirming.

Appellant, Leonard King, was tried in the Knott circuit court, convicted and given a fine of $250.00 and a sentence of thirty days in the county jail, under an indictment charging him with unlawfully having in his possession, operating, aiding and assisting in the operation of a moonshine still. He has appealed, contending that the court erred in not sustaining a demurrer to the indictment, and also that there was not sufficient evidence introduced by the Commonwealth to warrant a conviction or to justify the court in submitting the case to the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brent v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. Smith v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  3. Mobley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  4. Nichols v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1879
  5. Mays & Terry v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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