JOHNSON v. COMMONWEALTH


497 S.W.2d 715 (1973)

James C. JOHNSON and Johnson Bonding Company, Inc., Petitioners, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky and the Honorable Brandon Price, McCracken Circuit Court Judge, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. W. Rivers, Melton & Rivers, Paducah, for petitioners.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Carl Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for respondents.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

Commonwealth v. Hayden and Johnson Bonding Company, Ky., 489 S.W.2d 513 (1972), upheld the constitutionality of the provision of the bail bond law that forbids a bail bondsman from recommending a particular attorney to his principal and made a further holding that the indictment was sufficient in charging a violation of the law pertaining to accepting more than the premium from the principal by the bail bondsman...

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