Kansas City v. Stricklin

STORCKMAN, Judge.

The defendant was convicted in the Municipal Court of Kansas City, Missouri, of three separate violations of city ordinances and he appealed to the Circuit Court of Jackson County. When the cases were set for trial in the circuit court, the defendant, appearing in person and by counsel, dismissed his appeal in one case and plaintiff’s counsel dismissed another case. The defendant pleaded guilty in the remaining case wherein he was charged with the possession of gambling equipment. The trial judge imposed a fine of $100 and 90 days at the municipal farm but granted a parole as…