Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 69.520 (2026)

Repealed, 1978

✓ current as of May 2026

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Catchline at repeal: Duties of prosecuting attorney in cities of the third class. History: Repealed 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 17, sec. 52, effective January 1, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 318, sec. 6, effective July 1, 1976. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 3372.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1949–1963 · leading case: In re Advisory Opinion of Kentucky State Bar Ass'n, 361 S.W.2d 111 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962).

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In re Advisory Opinion of Kentucky State Bar Ass'n, 361 S.W.2d 111 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962). “) *112 The duties of a prosecuting attorney for a city of the third class are prescribed in KRS 69.520, which reads as follows: “The prosecuting attorney in cities of the third class shall attend all sessions of the police court and prosecute all criminal and penal cases in that…”

Grant v. City of Winchester, 220 S.W.2d 993 (Ky. Ct. App. 1949). “KRS 69.520, which immediately precedes the section fixing his compensation, provides that the prosecuting attorney “shall attend *420 all sessions of the police court and prosecute all criminal and penal cases in that court * * Construing the two sections together, it is clear…”

Davenport v. Commonwealth, 368 S.W.2d 327 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963). “The prosecuting attorney of a city of the third or fourth class (KRS 69.520 and KRS 69.570) is required to prosecute an appeal where there has been a violation of a city ordinance, but we find no.”

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