Commonwealth of Kentucky v. William Leeg, Judgment
1862-06
- Date of Creation
- June 1862
- Place of Creation
- Henderson County, Kentucky
- Document Genre
- Legal/Financial
- Repository
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Collection
- Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons and Remissions, 1859-1862
- Box / Folder
- MG23-432
- CWGK Accession Number
- KYR-0001-020-1975
- Rights
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- FTP Identifier
- 32210383
Citation
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. William Leeg, Judgment, 1862-06, Office of the Governor, Beriah Magoffin: Governor's Official Correspondence File, Petitions for Pardons and Remissions, 1859-1862, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/KYR-0001-020-1975 (November 13, 2026).
Henderson Circuit Court
Commonth of Ky Plantiff
vs } Indictment for keeping a Tippling House.
William Leeg Defendent
The defendant appeared in court in proper person and for plea says that he is Guilty of the offence charged in the Indictment but here enters his solemn promise not to be guily of the like offence again It is therefore adjudged by the court that the Plantiff recover of this defendant the sum of Sixty Dollars the fine fixed by law together with the costs of this prosectuion but in view of the circumstances and of the fact of the defendants appearance in court and acknowledgment of the offence charged against him and his contrition and repentance therefor, are sufficient grounds to induce the court to favorably recommend him to the Executive of the State for a remission of the fine against him herein.
A True Copy Attest T,, J,, Hopkins C H C C
Commth of Ky
To } Copy order
William Leeg