City of Akron v. Criner

In December, 1959, Mildred M. Criner was charged by affidavit in the Municipal Court of Akron with violating “Section 19, Chapter 25, of the Code of the City of Ak ron.” The affidavit stated that, on the 5th day of December, in the year 1959, she “unlawfully was found in a state of intoxication,” contrary to the provisions of municipal legislation. She entered a plea of guilty to the charge, and by way of penalty was assessed the costs.

Appeal was thereupon taken by the defendant to this court from the judgment entered.

It is here claimed that the affidavit to which she pleaded is based upon an…