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HARDIN v. SUMMITT

627 S.W.2d 580 (1982)

Curtis Anthony HARDIN, Movant, v. James SUMMITT, Jailor, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

February 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Emory Farley, Public Advocate, William C. Ayer, Jr., Deputy Public Advocate, Frankfort, for movant.

Steven L. Beshear, Atty. Gen., Richard O. Wyatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for respondent.

AKER, Justice.

Movant Curtis Anthony Hardin filed a petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus in the Oldham Circuit Court on January 27, 1981 challenging the propriety of his imprisonment for contempt under the authority of KRS 421.140.

Hardin was subpoenaed to appear as a witness on behalf of the Commonwealth in the cases of Commonwealth v. Jack Joe Holland (81-SC-113-I) and Commonwealth v. Larry Thomas James (81-SC-114-I). He refused to testify...

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