Legal Opinion

Lunsford v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 24, 1969PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALMORE, Judge.

James Lunsford appealed to this court from an order of the Lincoln Circuit Court denying his application for release from custody on a writ of habeas corpus. This opinion is issued incident to an order entered in special session on December 30, 1968, affirming the action of the circuit court. KRS 419.130.

The record shows that Lunsford is detained in the Lincoln County Jail under a $75,000 peace bond by an order of the Lincoln County Judge entered on June 6, 1968, on which day Lunsford had been arrested on a.charge of maliciously shooting at one C. B. Adams with intent to kill…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Universal Credit Co. v. AntonsenIllinois Supreme Court · 1940

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hoskins v. MaricleKentucky Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Commonwealth v. ReneerKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Ex Parte Auditor of Public AccountsKentucky Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Elk Horn Coal Corp. v. Cheyenne Resources, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Long v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971

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