Stroup v. City of Sheridan

Following defendant’s conviction in the Sheridan municipal court of a violation of a city ordinance, he attempted to appeal to the district court. His appeal bond was fixed by the police justice in the sum of twenty-five dollars and this was furnished in cash. Upon motion of plaintiff, order of dismissal was entered wherein the trial court stated that “Defendant has failed to perfect his appeal herein within the time provided by law in that he has failed to enter into, execute and file in this Court the recognizance required by the statutes of the State of Wyoming.” From such order, defendant…