TARTER v. COMMONWEALTH


269 S.W.2d 177 (1954)

TARTER v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 28, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hollis E. Edmonds, Russell Springs, Ira Pittman, Liberty, Kenton J. Cooper, Jamestown, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., Zeb A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., James A. Hicks, Commonwealth's Atty., Leonard E. Wilson, County Atty., Jamestown, and Ralph Hurt, Columbia, for appellee.


CAMMACK, Justice.

James Tarter is appealing from a judgment sentencing him to one year in prison on a charge of seducing Anna Smith. KRS 436.010(4), which covers the offense of seducing a female under 21 years of age, provides, that all prosecutions thereunder shall be instituted within four years after the commission of the offense.

In February, 1953, the Russell County grand jury returned an indictment against Tarter, which reads in part as follows:

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