Roney v. City of Florala
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Andalusia City Court. Heard before Hon. Ed. T. Albritton. Complaint by tbe city of Florala against Mrs. T. J. . Roney for violating a municipal ordinance. From a judgment of conviction tbe defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Andalusia City Court. Heard before Hon. Ed. T. Albritton. Complaint by tbe city of Florala against Mrs. T. J. . Roney for violating a municipal ordinance. From a judgment of conviction tbe defendant appeals. The court does not take judicial knowledge of tbe substance or terms of tbe ordinance referred to in tbe complaint. — Goldthwaite v. Montgomery, 50 Ala. 86; Brown v. Mayer, 23 Ala. 722. Tbe jurisdiction of tbe city court of Andalusia in prosecutions for violations of a municipal ordinance is appellate only and as there is nothing in tbe record to show a former conviction in…
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
While it seems that the demurrers to the complaint are without merit (Turner v. Town of Lineville, 2 Ala. App. 455, 56 South. 603; Rosenberg v. City of Selma, 168 Ala. 195, 52 South. 742; Goldthwaite v. City Council of Montgomery, 50 Ala. 486; Kennamer v. State, 150 Ala. 74, 43 South. 482), this being the real point attempted to be raised by the record, yet we refrain from a decision of the question, since we are without jurisdiction to entertain the appeal. The complaint mentioned Avas one filed in the Andalusia city court of law and equity, charging a violation of an ordinance of the city…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kennamer v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
- Turner v. Town of LinevilleAlabama Court of Appeals · 1911
- Rosenberg v. City of SelmaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
- Goldthwaite v. City CouncilSupreme Court of Alabama · 1874
- Central of Georgia Ry. Co. v. CoursenAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
3Cited by2 opinions
- Hardeman v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
- Hill v. City of PrattvilleAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915