People ex rel. Adams v. District Court

These proceedings are the outgrowth of two actions commenced in the district court of Arapahoe county to prevent the police authorities of the city of Denver from enforcing certain ordinances. The judgments being adverse to the petitioners, they ask for writs of prohibition from this court commanding the respondents to desist from further proceedings, or enforcing such judgments.

From the petitions filed and other sources of information of which we take judicial notice, the material facts to consider are briefly as follows: One Daniel Cronin was arrested for a violation of the wine room…