Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 433.230 (2026)
Repealed, effective January 1, 1975
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Catchline at repeal: Petit larceny. History: Repealed 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 336, effective January 1, 1975. -- Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 245, sec. 2. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1243.
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cases, 1960–1973 · leading case: Perkins v. Commonwealth, 409 S.W.2d 294 (Ky. Ct. App. 1966).
Perkins v. Commonwealth, 409 S.W.2d 294 (Ky. Ct. App. 1966). “The appellants insist that they were entitled to an instruction on petit larceny under KRS 433.230 which was not given. It is true that the only evidence as to the value of the saw at the time it was taken was its $169 purchase price a year before and its apparent condition when…”
Embry v. Commonwealth, 492 S.W.2d 929 (Ky. Ct. App. 1973). “KRS 433.230 provides that any person guilty of the larceny of property of less value than $100 shall be imprisoned for not less than one nor more than 12 months or fined not less than $50 nor more than $500.”
Stewart v. Taustine, 343 S.W.2d 575 (Ky. Ct. App. 1960). “KRS 433.230. When a jury trial is authorized and timely motion made, the court’s denial of such motion is improper, and the judgment rendered against the defendant is erroneous.”
Taylor v. Commonwealth, 461 S.W.2d 568 (Ky. Ct. App. 1970). “On the other hand, the penalty for petit larceny under KRS 433.230 or receiving stolen goods of less than $100 valuation under KRS 433.”
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