Ex Parte Neill
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Guadalupe. Tried below before Hon.. James Greenwood, County Judge. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Judge.
On April 3, 1893, the city council of the city of Seguin ordained, “ that the Sunday Sun, a paper said to be published at Chicago, Illinois, is hereby declared a public nuisance, and its circulation prohibited within the corporate limits of the city of Seguin. Any person or persons offering to sell, barter, give away, or in any manner dispose of the Sunday Sun in violation of above ordinance, shall be punished in a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars.”
Shortly after this ordinance should have gone into effect, the applicant, a news dealer in the city of Seguin, was arrested…
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