Case Name: Oaks v. Commonwealth
Court: Kentucky Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Decision Date: 1944-09-29
Citations: 298 Ky. 225
Docket Number: 
Parties: Oaks v. Commonwealth.
Judges: 
Reporter: Kentucky Reports
Volume: 298
Pages: 225–225

Head Matter:
Oaks v. Commonwealth.
Sept. 29, 1944.
Henry L. Rudd and Leebern Allen for appellants.
Eldon S. Dummit, Attorney General, and M. J. Sternberg, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Opinion:
Opinion op the Court by
Chief Justice Fulton
Dismissing Appeal.
The punishment of the appellants was fixed at a fine of forty dollars and imprisonment for thirty days upon their conviction for violation of the local option law. They have made a motion for an appeal.
This court is without jurisdiction of an appeal in a misdemeanor case where the fine is less than fifty dollars or where the imprisonment does not exceed thirty days. Criminal Code of Practice, sec. 347; Hodge v. Com., 200 Ky. 125, 252 S. W. 576; Compton v. Com., 270 Ky. 51, 109 S. W. 2d 16; Murphy v. Com., 275 Ky. 318, 121 S. W. 2d 704.
The appeal is dismissed.