WOLFE, Commissioner.
This is an original proceeding in this court by habeas corpus. The petitioners are judges of the County Court of St. Francois County, and they allege that on February 3, 1951, they were served by the sheriff of the county with a citation commanding them to appear before the circuit court on the following Monday to show cause why they should not be punished for contempt, in that they failed to pay Julia F. Presnell, a deputy circuit clerk, an increased...
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