Phillips v. Thralls
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceedings in Habeas Corpus. Petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed in this court by John Phillips against J. M. Thralls, sheriff of Sumner county, December 8, 1881. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus. The case is submitted to us on exception to the return of the respondent. These facts appear: The petitioner was arrested on a complaint filed with L. W. Chaddon, a justice of the peace in and for Wellington township, Summer county, charging a violation of the prohibitory law of last winter. Upon trial he was found guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine and costs, and committed to jail until their payment. As a matter of fact, the trial and all proceedings connected therewith, including the…
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