City of Clovis v. Curry

OPINION OF THE COURT

BINKLEY, J.

Appellee was arrested by the city marshal of the city of Clovis for the alleged offense of having in his possession intoxicating liquors. A complaint, entitled “Criminal Complaint,” was filed against him, signed and sworn to by P. L. Houston, chief of police of the city of Clovis, charging appellee with the violation of Ordinance No. 214 of said city. Appellee was found guilty of the possession of intoxicating liquors in the court of J. R. Graham, police judge of Clovis, contrary to said Ordinance 214 of said city, and was fined by the court in the amount of $50…