Mayo v. Williams
Supreme Court of Georgia
Habeas corpus. Before Judge Hill. Eultoa superior court. June 22, July 3, '1916.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
Pearl Bender and Daisy Williams each applied for a writ of habeas corpus against W. M. Mayo, chief of police of the City of Atlanta, based on petitions alleging that Mayo as chief of police was illegally restraining their liberty by reason of convictions,. in the recorder’s court, of keeping for sale certain liquors in violation of section 1489 of the City Code of Atlanta. As both of these eases are substantially the same in their facts, they will be treated together. The respondent Mayo made answer, admitting the detention of the'applicants, but denying that the same was illegal; further…
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