Legal Opinion

Ballentine v. Nester

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided August 6, 1942No. 38043PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTipton, J.

— Habeas corpus. On January 28, 1942, the petitioner was convicted in the St. Louis City Court for violating Section 5340 of St. Louis City Ordinance 41804 (being an ordinance amending Article 36 of Chapter 34, Revised Code, City of St. Louis, 1936, Ordinance 40999, as amended by Ordinances 41302, 41558, and 41604) relating to the Division of Smoke Regulation, and he was fined the sum of $100.00 and costs. The petitioner refused to pay the fine, and he was thereupon ordered into the custody of Thomas Nester, City Marshal of the City of St. Louis, in accordance with an order of execution,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Lindsley v. Natural Carbonic Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Patsone v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Central Lumber Co. v. South DakotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. St. Louis Consolidated Coal Co. v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. Northwestern Laundry v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Brawner v. BrawnerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  2. State Ex Rel. Transport Manufacturing & Equipment Co. v. BatesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  3. Ex Parte LockhartSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  4. Crane Ex Rel. Crane v. RiehnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  5. City of Springfield v. StevensSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949

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