City of Little Rock v. Smith

Appellee, Billie Smith, who says she is a resident of Malvern, Arkansas, was arrested on the night of June 13, 1942, in her room at a hotel in the city of Little Rock, and charged with a violation of §§ 1 and 2 of ordinance No. 6249, prohibiting immorality and prostitution and § 3 fixing the punishment therefor. Through her attorney, she pleaded guilty to the charge and paid a fine of $10. Section 4 of said ordinance, as amended by § 3 of ordinance No. 6434, provides that if any person is convicted of a violation of said offense, “such fact shall be reported by the clerk of the municipal…