Pulliam v. Jenkins

This is a petition for habeas corpus. It was heard before his honor Judge Daley, of the city court of Decatur, presiding in the city court of Fairburn. The plaintiff in error was convicted upon an indictment for making liquor. There was a verdict of guilty, with a recommendation that the defendant be punished as for a misdemeanor. Upon the same day the court signed a judgment sentencing the defendant to pay all the costs of the prosecution within three days from the time of sentence, or work on the public works of the County of Campbell, etc., for the space of twelve months. This sentence was…