In Re Mirando

On habeas corpus the petitioner asserts that he is illegally restrained of his liberty because the City Court of the City of Vacaville, Solano County, was without jurisdiction to try or sentence him under the provisions of section 502 of the California Vehicle Code for the reason that he had been previously convicted of a similar offense in another inferior court, which former conviction fixed his penalty in the last case at imprisonment in the county jail-“for not less than ninety days nor more than one year”, and under the provisions of section 1425, subdivision 2:

“Justices’ Courts of Class…