HOPKINS v. COMMONWEALTH


383 S.W.2d 912 (1964)

Joe HOPKINS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 6, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Ervin Sanders and Sanders & Redwine, Pikeville, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., David Murrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas B. Ratliff, Pikeville, for appellee.


PALMORE, Judge.

Joe Hopkins has been convicted and sentenced to two years' imprisonment on an indictment for carrying concealed a deadly weapon. KRS 435.230. The principal ground of his appeal is that he was prejudiced by the trial court's refusal to grant him a continuance.

The indictment was returned on November 13, 1963. On November 18, 1963, an order was entered forfeiting his bail bond for failure to appear. On December 30, 1963, judgment was entered...

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