Where an offense is committed partly in one and partly in another county, or if acts and their effects constituting an offense occur in different counties, the prosecution may be in either county in which any of such acts occurs.
KRS 452.550
Offense partly in one county and partly in another
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Graham v. Mills (1985)
Most recently applied in Brown v. Commonwealth (August 2018)
History: Created 1962 Ky
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