La Porte v. Williams
California Court of Appeal
PETITION for a writ of prohibition to a justice of the police court of the city of Los Angeles. Warren L. Williams, Justice. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
The petition and affidavit set forth the arrest of petitioner for vagrancy, her plea of not guilty, and the trial and conviction before a justice of the police court. From this an appeal was taken to the superior court on a statement of the case as provided by section 1468 of the Penal Code. This appeal was heard in the superior court and the judgment affirmed. It is averred that without waiting ten days, the superior court certified its judgment to the court below, and that the justice will apply the bail money to the extent of the fine in execution of the judgment. This petition…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Brown v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
3Cited by1 opinion
- Rudd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943