Robinson v. Morgan

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

Appellant, A. B. Robinson, appeals from an order of the Lonoke Chancery Court finding him guilty of contempt of court and the assessment of a fine of $50 and- three days in jail. Appellant is a justice of the peace in the city of Cabot. The city council filed suit in Robinson’s justice of the peace court to collect privilege taxes assessed under City Ordinance No. 96. Previously in the Mayor’s court of the city of Cabot it was held that Ordinance No. 96 is discriminatory and unconstitutional. Appellee herein, Henry Morgan, filed in chancery court a “Petition…