Hood v. Stafford

For convenience, the parties will be referred to according to their status in the Trial Court. The defendant, Sally Marie Hood, on October 21,1961 was charged with the violation of Section 751 of the Memphis Municipal Code. She was arrested on a warrant sworn out by "Wil- liara B. Stafford, the prosecutor, who was on that date manager of one of the several Pic-Pac Food Stores operated in Memphis. The defendant was found guilty of violating the ordinance and fined $25.00 in the City Court. She appealed to the Circuit Court, where the judgment of the City Court was reversed and the cause…