State Ex Rel. Fried v. McDonald

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The relator Pried seeks relief from a judgment of the district court of Morton county. He was prosecuted on the charge of having violated the Compulsory School Attendance Law, § 1342, Oomp. Laws 1913, as amended by chapter 206, Sess. Laws 1917. A fine was imposed. No question of procedure is raised.

Relator Pried is the parent of four children of school age residing within Crown Butte School District No. 15. Defendant is the sheriff of Morton county. It is not disputed that the relator lives more than 2^ miles from the nearest school; and that the school board offered to pay the…