SIMS v. RIVES

No. 6574.

84 F.2d 871 (1936)

SIMS v. RIVES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

May 11, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Leslie C. Garnett, U. S. Atty., and Allen J. Krouse, Asst. U.S.Atty., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, GRONER, and STEPHENS, Associate Justices.


STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia discharging a writ of habeas corpus and dismissing the petition upon which the writ had been issued.

The facts are as follows: On December 19, 1934, the appellant was convicted in the United States Police Court of the District of Columbia, on an information charging violation of the District of Columbia Alcohol Beverage Control Act, approved and...

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