PECK v. CONDER


540 S.W.2d 10 (1976)

Roger PECK, Appellant, v. J. Norris CONDER, Nelson County Jailer, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

August 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Emory Farley, Public Defender, Joe A. Jarrell, Asst. Public Defender, Frankfort, for appellant.

Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PALMORE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Nelson Circuit Court entered in a habeas corpus proceeding denying the appellant's application for a release from the Nelson County jail.

It appears from the record before us that on January 16, 1976, Roger Peck, the appellant, was convicted by the Nelson Circuit Court of stealing cattle (KRS 514.030) and was sentenced to six months in jail. On May 12, 1976, the county judge of Nelson County entered...

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