In Re Glavich

THE COURT.

Application for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner was convicted in the justice’s court of a violation of the Wright Act (Stats. 1921, p. 79), in that he unlawfully had in his possession certain intoxicating liquor containing more than the legal alcoholic content. The judgment and sentence of the court was that petitioner “pay a fine of five hundred dollars or be imprisoned in the county jail five hundred days.” He is now in custody under the commitment issued on the judgment. The point of his application for release on a writ of habeas corpus is, that under section 29 of title…