COMMONWEALTH v. SMITH


317 S.W.2d 168 (1958)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant, v. Enoch R. SMITH, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 24, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., William F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

E. R. Gregory, Bowling Green, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Enoch R. Smith was indicted under KRS 435.240(3), for failure to make payments for the support of his children required of him under a divorce decree. A demurrer to the indictment was sustained and judgment was entered dismissing the prosecution. The Commonwealth has appealed, seeking a certification of the law. Criminal Code of Practice, §§ 335, 337.

The question here raised is identical with that raised in Commonwealth v....

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