State v. France

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allen, J.:

This is an appeal from a conviction upon a charge of contempt.

On September 23, 1935, an injunction was issued by the district court of Kingman county restraining the defendant and other persons from maintaining a nuisance on certain premises in violation of the prohibitory law. A written accusation charging the defendant with contempt for violation of the injunction was filed by the county attorney, and a hearing was held before the district court on April 19, 1937.

The evidence showed that the sheriff with other officers raided the premises…