HALBERT v. COMMONWEALTH


334 S.W.2d 922 (1960)

Eva HALBERT, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

April 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tackett & Tackett, Prestonsburg, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., William F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

Eva Halbert was convicted of possessing alcoholic beverages for the purpose of sale in local option territory. KRS 242.230. She has moved for an appeal from a judgment imposing a fine of $100 and a 60-day jail sentence.

In seeking a reversal of the conviction it is urged that the trial court erred in overruling the defendant's motion for a continuance of the trial of the case. The principal ground for continuance was that defendant could...

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