Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 439.342 (2026)

Retention of prisoner on parole

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The board may retain any prisoner on parole for a period of at least one (1) year. History: Created 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 82, sec. 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1968–1968 · leading case: Wingo v. Lyons, 432 S.W.2d 821 (Ky. Ct. App. 1968).
Wingo v. Lyons, 432 S.W.2d 821 (Ky. Ct. App. 1968). “150 [now KRS 439.342, 439.346, and 439.348] above, that the parolee is at all times during the continuance of the parole in the legal custody of the Department.”
Lynch v. Wingo, 425 S.W.2d 573 (Ky. Ct. App. 1968). “344 applicable to appellant by this language: “The provisions of granting final discharges from parole, and the release *575 from being again confined on the same sentence in the penitentiary following the granting of such discharge or following the restoration of the parolee’s…”
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