JONES v. MURPHY


314 S.W.2d 545 (1958)

Russell JONES, County Jailer of McCracken County, Kentucky, et al., Petitioners, v. Ray L. MURPHY, Judge, Campbell Circuit Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 20, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Pelham McMurry, County Atty., Paducah, for petitioners.

Lawrence Riedinger, Jr., Lester & Riedinger, Jr., Newport, for appellee.


MONTGOMERY, Judge.

The petitioners, Russell Jones, D. C. Tucker, D. Y. Perdew, and W. Pelham McMurry, Jailer, Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff, and County Attorney of McCracken County, respectively, by this proceeding sought an order of prohibition against Ray L. Murphy, Judge of the Campbell Circuit Court. A temporary order was issued which was made permanent on May 16, 1958. The order provided that an opinion would follow.

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