MILLER v. HOBLITZELL


271 S.W.2d 899 (1954)

Charles Elbert MILLER, Appellant, v. Bruce HOBLITZELL, Sheriff of Jefferson County, Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin W. Paul, Louisville, for appellant.

A. Scott Hamilton, Commonwealth's Atty., Louisville, J. D. Buckman, Atty. Gen., John B. Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

On May 27, 1954, Charles Elbert Miller was indicted for a felony by the Jefferson County Grand Jury, and being unable to post bond, he was confined in jail to await trial. He then sought release from jail on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that his indictment was invalid. The writ was denied by the Jefferson Circuit Court, and Miller has appealed.

The validity of the indictment is attacked on the sole ground that Section...

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