People ex rel. Todd v. Marsden

This is the return of a writ of habeas corpus. Relator was sentenced by George S. Mayer, a Justice of the Peace of the Town of Middletown, Delaware County, New York, on the 4th day of October, 1948, to serve a term of 100 days in the Onondaga County Penitentiary and, in addition, pay a fine of $10. The relator bases his application for release on the ground that the certificate of conviction did not state the time or place where the alleged offense of public intoxication took place, and did not give any description or facts of the same, and did not refer to any violation of any laws of the…