Stradley v. City of Atlanta

Stradley was convicted of a violation of the municipal ordinance of the City of Atlanta which prohibits the keeping for unlawful sale in any store-house, room, office, cellar, stand, booth, stall, or other place, or in any barrel, keg, can, demijohn, or other package, any spirituous, fermented, or malt liquors. Fie took the case by certiorari to the superior court, where the certiorari was overruled, and to that judgment he excepts. The petition for certiorari, besides presenting the insistence that the conviction was without evidence to support it, raises many constitutional questions as to…