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BROCK v. COMMONWEALTH

242 S.W.2d 1007 (1951)

BROCK v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 19, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis & Weaver, London, for appellant.

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

MOREMEN, Justice.

Appellant, Walton Brock, was indicted in the Laurel Circuit Court and charged with the offense of unlawfully, willfully, forcibly, and by bribery, effecting his escape from the sheriff of Laurel County at a time when he was under arrest on a charge of rape. The offense is defined by subsection (1) of KRS 432.370 as follows: "Any prisoner confined on a sentence of imprisonment or under a capias who escapes jail, or any person lawfully arrested for...

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