Skeans v. Vanhoose

Court: Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Date filed: 1974-02-08
Citations: 512 S.W.2d 520
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Lead Opinion
PER CURIAM.

It is the opinion of the court that under the provisions of KRS 208.120 and 208.130 there is no legal authority for the detention of a 13-year old child in any portion of a county jail that is not physically separated from sight and sound of all other portions of the jail.

The judgment is reversed.

OSBORNE, C. J., and JONES, MILLI-KEN, PALMORE, REED, STEINFELD and STEPHENSON, JJ., sitting.

All concur.