State ex rel. City of Butte v. District Court
Montana Supreme Court
Original Application by tbe state, on the relation of the city of Bntte, for a writ of supervisory control to the district court of the Second Judicial District and Honorable Michael Donlan, a judge thereof.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith
This cause is before the court upon application for a writ of supervisory control. It appears from the relator’s petition, and the return of the respondents to an order to show cause heretofore issued, that the city council of the city of Butte has heretofore by ordinance defined the offense of vagrancy and provided a punishment therefor. On April 4, 1908, a complaint was filed before A. J. McGowan, police magistrate of the ■city of Butte, charging one Barney Rabinowitz with the offense ■of vagrancy as defined by the ordinance. The defendant was found guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- City of Helena v. KentMontana Supreme Court · 1905
3Cited by6 opinions
- State ex rel. Streit v. Justice CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1912
- Kistler v. City of WarrenOhio Court of Appeals · 1937
- City of Bozeman v. NelsonMontana Supreme Court · 1925
- State Ex Rel. Marquette v. Police CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1929
- State ex rel. Hepner v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1909
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