State v. Wright

Defendant was charged by complaint in a justice’s court of Yellowstone county with the offense of having engaged in the business of plumbing within an incorporated city containing more than 3,000 inhabitants, “without first having obtained a license to carry on such business either as a master plumber or as a journeyman plumber, as required by the laws of the state.” Defendant’s demurrer to the complaint challenging the constitutionality of the law providing for a plumber’s license was overruled, and from a judgment of conviction he appealed to the district court. In that court the cause was…