Case Name: COMMONWEALTH vs. STEELE; and SAME vs. JONES
Court: Kentucky Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Decision Date: 1819-12-07
Citations: 2 A.K. Marsh. 131
Docket Number: 
Parties: COMMONWEALTH vs. STEELE, and SAME vs. JONES.
Judges: 
Reporter: Kentucky Reports
Volume: 9
Pages: 131–131

Head Matter:
COMMONWEALTH vs. STEELE, and SAME vs. JONES.
Appeals.
7 Dec. 1819.

Opinion:
Judge Rowan
delivered the opinion of the court.
In each of the foregoing cases, a scire facias was sued out, upon a recognizance taken by a magistrate in a charge of felony, against the bail, to which scire facias the bail demurred, and the court sustained the demurrer.
The judgment of the court below must be affirmed upon the principle decided in the case of the Commonwealth vs. Madison.