Johnson v. State

The question for ' decision in this case grows out of the claim made by municipal officers of the city of Nashville to certain fees.

The defendant, John Johnson, was indicted, tried, convicted, and sentenced to imprisonment in the State penitentiary for the crime of larceny. At the next term, the case c ‘ came on , to be heard upon a motion of James T. Bell, City Recorder, and police officers Sidebottom and Turner, to retax the cost, so as to allow said Bell his fees for issuing warrant of arrest, docketing the case in the City Court, issuing-subpoenas for witnesses, rendering' judgment in the…