State ex rel. Erickson v. West
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Habeas corpus. Appeal by the state from an order of the district court for Hennepin county,’ Smith, J. presiding, discharging the relator from imprisonment in the workhouse of Minneapolis, to which he had been committed by sentence of the municipal court of that city. The respondent below, John West, is the keeper of the workhouse.
1Opinion of the Court
Mitchell, J.1
Upon complaint and warrant the defendant was arrested, tried, and convicted before the municipal court of Minne*148apolis of a violation of a city ordinance relative to misdemeanors, breaches of the peace, and disorderly conduct, and sentenced “to pay a fine of $100, and be imprisoned in the workhouse of the city for the period of 90 days, and, in default of payment of said fine, be committed for the further period of 90 days in addition thereto.” This sentence was in accordance with the provisions of the ordinance, and no question is made but that the ordinance is authorized by the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In re StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
- State v. CantienySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
- State v. LeeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1882
- First Division of the St. Paul & Pacific Rail Road v. ParcherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1869
- City of Mankato v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
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3Cited by37 opinions
- State ex rel. Wilcox v. RyderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
- State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
- Peterson v. PetersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- Campion v. GillanNebraska Supreme Court · 1907
- Flannagan v. JepsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
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