Case Name: Commonwealth v. Moses Rugless
Court: Kentucky Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Decision Date: 1873-06-04
Citations: 6 Ky. Op. 695
Docket Number: 
Parties: Commonwealth v. Moses Rugless.
Judges: 
Reporter: Kentucky Opinions, containing the unreported opinions of the Court of Appeals
Volume: 6
Pages: 695–696

Head Matter:
Commonwealth v. Moses Rugless.
Recognizances — Bond—Release of Surety.
Where a party was indicted and fined and was afterward» taken into custody by the sheriff under a capias, and permitted to escape; it operated as a release of the surety on the recognizance bond.
APPEAL FROM LEWIS CIRCUIT COURT.
June 4, 1873.
G. M. Thomas, for appellant.

Opinion:
Opinion by
Judge Pryor:
The party indicted and fined was afterwards taken into custody by the sheriff under a capias and permitted to escape.
This released the surety. Judgment affirmed.
-, for appellee.