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SANDERS v. ALLEN

No. 7232.

100 F.2d 717 (1938)

SANDERS v. ALLEN et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 21, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorsey K. Offutt and Reynolds Robertson, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Elwood Seal, Corp. Counsel, D. C., Vernon E. West, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, D. C., Matthias Mahorner, Jr., Asst. Corp. Counsel, D. C., David A. Pine, U. S. Atty., and H. L. Underwood, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and VINSON, Associate Justices.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant's application for a writ of habeas corpus. Sometime in July, 1938 appellant (petitioner) and a friend were arrested for being drunk on the street near a public restaurant. Petitioner was tried in the Police Court and fined $100, in default of which she was committed to the city jail until the fine should be paid or — in lieu thereof — for 60 days. After a few days detention, she was transferred...

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