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DORSEY v. PEAK

No. 4650.

24 F.2d 892 (1928)

DORSEY v. PEAK, Superintendent of the Washington Asylum and Jail.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided March 5, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. F. Johnson and J. S. Phelan, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

W. W. Bride and E. W. Thomas, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, ROBB, Associate Justice, and BLAND, Judge of United States Court of Customs Appeals.

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a judgment in the Supreme Court of the District dismissing a petition for habeas corpus.

Dorsey, petitioner below, appellant here, pleaded guilty in the police court of the District to a charge of changing the name of a licensee appearing on a motor vehicle operator's permit, whereupon he was adjudged guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of $275, and in default to be committed to the Washington Asylum and Jail for 60 days...

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