Kentucky Statutes 69.013 – Duties as special prosecutor — Services outside of judicial circuit
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Each regular Commonwealth’s attorney shall be, ex officio, a special prosecutor of the Commonwealth, and as such shall perform such duties and render such services, at such time and places, coextensive with the Commonwealth as may be required by the Attorney General. The duties and services may include, but are not limited to, prosecution of or participation in action outside of his judicial circuit when directed by the Attorney General and assisting the Attorney General in preparation and presentation of the Commonwealth’s position in the appeal of criminal cases.
History: Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 52. — Amended 1976
Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 69. — Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 26, sec. 1.
Legislative Research Commission Note. This section was repealed by act of the 1976
Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly (Acts Ex. Sess. 1976, ch. 17, § 52). It was also amended (Acts Ex. Sess. 1976, ch. 14, § 52). Since Acts 1976 (Ex. Sess.), ch. 14 was signed by the Governor later than Acts ch. 17, it prevails.
History: Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 52. — Amended 1976
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 69.013
- Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 69. — Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 26, sec. 1.
Legislative Research Commission Note. This section was repealed by act of the 1976
Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly (Acts Ex. Sess. 1976, ch. 17, § 52). It was also amended (Acts Ex. Sess. 1976, ch. 14, § 52). Since Acts 1976 (Ex. Sess.), ch. 14 was signed by the Governor later than Acts ch. 17, it prevails.