In re Hoover
District Court, S.D. Georgia
On Application for Habeas Corpus.
1Opinion of the CourtSpeer, J.
On the twelfth day of February, 1887, Lemuel L. Hoover, a resident of Chatham county, and a citizen of the state of Georgia, was before the superior court of said county, the honorable A. P. Adams, J., presiding, charged by indictment with retailing spirituous liquors without a license from the state. On arraignment, Hoover pleaded guilty, and thereupon he was sentenced; and the court imposed a fine on him of $250, and the costs, and ordered, in default of payment, the alternative penalty of six months’ imprisonment in the common jail. Hoover refused to pay the fine and costs, and was taken…
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