Calhoun v. Russell

This is the third time this matter has been litigated.

First, the petitioner was convicted and sentenced to a term of one year in the workhouse and a fine of $1,000 for each of the two offenses. These judgments remain unreversed and unmodified.

Second, the petitioner filed an original action in the Court of Appeals for a writ of habeas corpus. The writ was denied. That judgment, too, stands unreversed and unmodified.

And, third, the petitioner has filed the instant original action in this court for a writ of habeas corpus.

It is the contention of the petitioner that the municipal ordinance under…