Hamilton v. Territory of Wyoming
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the Eirst Judicial District Court for Laramie County. A sufficient statement of tlie case is contained in the opinion which follows.
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Error to the Eirst Judicial District Court for Laramie County. A sufficient statement of tlie case is contained in the opinion which follows. This petition in error is prosecuted by Ida Hamilton, the defendant below, to reverse the judgment of the district court of the first judicial district, within and for the county of Laramie, at the March term, a. d. 1873, in a cause wherein the said Ida Hamilton was indicted for keeping and maintaining a lewd house, for the practice of fornication, under which she was tried, found guilty and sentenced to an imprisonment of four 'months, in the jail of…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Carey, J.
The plaintiff in error, at the March term, 1873, of the district court, in and for the county of Laramie, first judicial district, was indicted, tried and convicted of “keeping a lewd house for the practice of fornication.” After motion for new trial was made, argued and overruled, the plaintiff in error was sentenced by the court to an imprisonment in the county jail for the period of four months. The plaintiff in error sued out a writ of error to reverse judgment of the district court, which said writ of error on account of irregularity, was, on motion dismissed.…
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