Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976), 1949

Davis v. Commonwealth

Davis v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · Decided December 9, 1949 · Latimer
225 S.W.2d 120; 311 Ky. 696; 1949 Ky. LEXIS 1225 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Counsel

Leonard Davis for appellant., A. E. Punk, Attorney General, and H. D. Reed, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Davis v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court

Judge Latimer

Dismissing appeal.

From a judgment of conviction in which appellant was given a fine of $20 and 30 days in jail, appellant moved this court to grant him an appeal. This court *697 has no jurisdiction of an appeal where the fine is less than $50 and the term of imprisonment does not exceed 30 days. Criminal Code of Practice, sec. 347; Kirk v. Commonwealth, 294 Ky. 5, 170 S. W. 2d 876; and Compton v. Commonwealth, 270 Ky. 51, 109 S. W. 2d 16.

The appeal is dismissed.

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