BIRCHAM v. COMMONWEALTH


238 S.W.2d 1008 (1951)

BIRCHAM v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodes K. Myers, Leland H. Logan, Bowling Green, and Robert Zollinger, Louisville, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., John B. Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


VAN SANT, Commissioner.

Appellant and his wife, in a Packard automobile, were passing through a small city (not otherwise identified) a few miles south of Louisville on the evening of August 14, 1949. Appellant was fleeing from the state of Kansas to avoid confinement after conviction for the crime of robbery. His wife was fleeing from the state of Alabama to avoid prosecution in the United States Courts for harboring her husband. They knew that agents of the Federal...

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