Legal Opinion

In re Maguire

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1881No. 10,609PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Application for the writ of habeas corpus. The petition states that the petitioner is restrained of her liberty by P. Crowley, chief of police of the city and county of San Francisco.

1Opinion of the Court

Thornton, J.:

Mary Maguire petitions for a discharge from custody upon a warrant upon which she was arrested on a charge of having violated the following ordinance passed by the Board of Supervisors of the city and county of San Francisco, and approved by the Mayor in July, 1880 :

“ Section 82. Every person who causes, procures, or employs any female to wait or in any manner attend on any person in any dance-cellar, bar-room, or in any place where malt, vinous, or spirituous liquors are used or sold, and every female who in in such place shall wait or attend on any person, is guilty of a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cummings v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  2. People Ex Rel. Bolton v. . AlbertsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Weill v. KenfieldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. McDonald v. PattersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
  5. In re Wong Yung QuyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of California · 1880

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Sail'er Inn, Inc. v. KirbyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Bihun v. AT & T Information Systems, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1993
  3. State Board of Education v. LevitCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Anderson v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  5. In Re MakiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943

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