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BROWN v. COMMONWEALTH

243 S.W.2d 885 (1951)

BROWN v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Getty, Ray M. Prall, Lexington, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., James Park, Commonwealth's Atty., Paul Mansfield, County Atty., Lexington, for appellee.

LATIMER, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding. The petitioner, Julius Brown, a resident of New York City, was convicted in magistrate's court in Fayette County of a violation of the Narcotic Act. Pursuant to KRS 218.250 he was sentenced to twelve months in the Fayette County jail, and then probated to the United States Public Health Service Hospital or until discharged by the hospital's medical officers as no longer addicted to drugs.

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