ROBINSON v. COMMONWEALTH


234 S.W.2d 296 (1950)

ROBINSON v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 17, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. K. Beasley, W. E. Wall, Harlan, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., Wm. F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


VAN SANT, Commissioner.

Appellant was tried in his absence and convicted of having whiskey in his possession for sale in Local Option Territory and punishment fixed at a fine of $100.00 and confinement in the County Jail for a period of sixty (60) days. When the case was called for trial, appellant's attorney appeared and informed the court that on that morning, and not before, he had learned that his client was ill and unable to attend court, and that he desired...

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