BENGE v. COMMONWEALTH


321 S.W.2d 247 (1959)

Ernest BENGE, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Weaver, Lewis & Weaver, London, for appellant.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Wm. F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Milton Luker, Commonwealth's Atty., London, for appellee.


STEWART, Judge.

Ernest Benge was convicted of the offense of having in his possession intoxicating beverages for the purpose of sale in local option territory, and was adjudged to pay a fine of $50 and serve 30 days in jail. Additionally, the judgment entered required him to execute a peace bond in the penal sum of $1,000. He has moved for an appeal, urging several grounds for reversal.

One of the main issues raised determinative of this appeal is whether...

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