In re Patterson
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original proceeding in habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, C.' J.:
The petitioner, Porter Patterson, seeks a writ of habeas corpus to secure his release from the custody of the sheriff of Shawnee county. Under *440the agreed facts it appears that oh or about November 4, 1911, the petitioner entered a plea of guilty to four counts for the violation of the prohibitory liquor law and was sentenced to twelve months’ imprisonment and to pay a fine and costs amounting to $752.50. On January 3, 1912, the petitioner was found guilty of contempt of court in failing to obey a liquor injunction and was sentenced to…
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