Staley v. People

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as defend ant, brings this cause here to review a judgment of the trial court, sentencing him to ninety days in the county jail on a verdict of guilty of the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor, and asks that the writ be made a supersedeas.

Complaint was first filed against defendant before J. R. Blackburn, justice of the peace, and on defendant’s motion a change of venue was granted to the justice court of H. Frey, where defendant was found guilty and sentenced to ninety days in jail. From that judgment he appealed to the county court with…