Ex Parte Griggs
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Habeas corpus by G. W. Griggs.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
Petitioner was convicted of a violation of a certain ordinance prohibiting pool and billiard halls in the city of Pauls Valley and assessed a fine of $25 and costs, upon failure to pay which he was remanded to the city jai^and presents his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that said restraint is illegal and unauthorized, because said 'ordinance under which the pretended complaint was issued and arrest and conviction had is void.
On October 24. 1910. there was filed with the clerk of said city an initiative petition demanding submission to the electors of said city of an ordinance…
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