Downing v. City of Miltonvale
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Cloud District Court. Prosecution for a violation of an ordinance of the City of Miltonvale, by disturbing the peace and quiet of certain persons in said city. Trial before the police judge, conviction, and appeal to the district court. Trial at the October Term, 1886; conviction, and sentence to pay a fine of $10 and costs. The defendant Downing appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Clogston, C.:
The only question in this case is: Was the ordinance under which the defendant was convicted, valid? The objections urged are, first, that the court erred in admitting in evidence the ordinance book containing the ordinance under which the defendant was prosecuted; second, that the ordinance book and journal of the proceedings of the city council show that the said ordinance was not legally passed and published. The journal shows that the ordinance, *741being ordinance number 12, came regularly up at a public meeting of the city council, and was passed, all the members of…
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