SEXTON v. COMMONWEALTH


252 S.W.2d 415 (1952)

SEXTON v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 31, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Brock, Harlan, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., Wm. F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MOREMEN, Justice.

Appellant, Opha Sexton, was convicted of the offense of possessing alcoholic beverages for the purpose of sale in local option territory. The punishment imposed was a fine of $30 and confinement in jail for a period of thirty days. The court entered a judgment on the verdict, and later entered an amended and substituted judgment by which forfeiture of appellant's automobile was ordered.

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