Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 419.120 (2026)

Removal of person to another court

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If the evidence at the hearing shows probable cause that the detained person is guilty of an offense that is within the exclusive jurisdiction of another court, or that was committed in another county, the court shall order that he be taken immediately before the court having jurisdiction or remand him to the custody of an officer to be taken to the proper county for new proceedings against him. History: Created 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 234, sec. 29.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1965–1965 · leading case: Rice v. Commonwealth, 387 S.W.2d 4 (Ky. Ct. App. 1965).

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Rice v. Commonwealth, 387 S.W.2d 4 (Ky. Ct. App. 1965). “Although the order did not expressly so provide, we may presume the part of it, relating to the possible resumption of jurisdiction over the case by the Bourbon Circuit Court, was issued pursuant to KRS 419.120. This statute contemplates another trial.”

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