In re Lee

The applicant was convicted in the police court of this city on the 7th day of April, 1904. The judge of that court, however, suspended execution of the sentence during good behavior. At a subsequent term of said court, to-wit, on the 30th day of August, 1905, the court finding that she had violated the conditions imposed, revoked the suspension and sentenced the accused to the workhouse.

By statute, the police court is considered as holding monthly terms, each commencing on the first Monday of the month. The question, therefore, is squarely presented as to whether or not a court has power to…