92 Ky. 118 | Ky. Ct. App. | 1891
delivered the opinion of the’court.
The petition and admitted facts show that Zack Gill was, according to legal form and substance, incarcerated in the Meade county jail, without the right to give bail, to answer the charge of murder; that the petitioner, or his next friend, applied to the Police Judge of Brandenburg (the circuit and county judges being absent from the county) for a writ of habeas corpus to take said Zack Gill from the custody of the jailer of Meade county and try him on a charge of insanity.
The appeal is dismissed.