Legal Opinion

Yonts v. Commonwealth ex rel. Armstrong

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1985PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

The Attorney General filed this action pursuant to KRS 160.180 seeking to declare forfeited the office of Brent Yonts as a member of the Board of Education for the Greenville Independent School District. This office was declared so forfeited by the *408Muhlenberg Circuit Court. The sole defense in that court and this was that the statute was unconstitutional under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. The validity of the statute was upheld by the lower court, and we affirm, adopting the opinion of Honorable Dan Cornette, Judge of said…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Clements v. FashingSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Adams v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. BuckmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Chapman v. GormanKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Cook v. PopplewellKentucky Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Chapman v. GormanKentucky Supreme Court · 1992

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