CLEMENTS v. COMMONWEALTH


441 S.W.2d 158 (1969)

James Donald CLEMENTS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Donald Clements, pro se.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Howard E. Trent, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


EDWARD P. HILL, Judge.

On July 13, 1968, appellant filed in the trial court his motion to vacate a judgment convicting him of detaining a woman against her will (KRS 435.110), under which he was given a two-year involuntary admission to the state reformatory. The motion was filed under CR 60.02. In this motion newly discovered evidence is the prime ground for relief.

Appellant prosecuted an appeal to this court from his original conviction. This court affirmed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases