May v. People

This was a prosecution originally instituted before a police magistrate in the city of Trinidad to recover from Jacob May, plaintiff in error, a penalty for the violation of a regulation or ordinance.

The case was tried and a penalty of $20 fine imposed. Thereafter an appeal was taken to the county court of Las *158Animas county where it was tried upon an agreed state of facts as follows:

“ That the defendant did, at the time and in the manner and form as alleged in the complaint filed herein, keep and store green and dry bides and pelts in large quantities within the corporate limits of the city…