Hamilton v. State

Plaintiff in error was convicted in the circuit court of Obion county of unlawfully selling liquor, and was fined, and for the amount of the fine and costs adjudged against him he gave security and was discharged from custody. Execution issued for the fine and costs •against plaintiff in error and his surety, and was returned “ nulla bona ” to a subsequent term. Upon this return, the circuit judge made an order for the re-arrest of the plaintiff in error, and upon his failure *356to pay the fine and costs adjudged against him; after he had been re-arrested, he ordered him into the custody of the…