WALTERS v. FOWLER


280 S.W.2d 523 (1955)

Gerald James WALTERS, Petitioner, v. Dan E. FOWLER, Judge of Fayette Quarterly Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 17, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Underwood, Jr., Lexington, for appellant.

Charles Wylie, Lexington, for appellee.


MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Gerald James Walters seeks a writ of prohibition against Dan E. Fowler, Judge of the Fayette Quarterly Court. The petitioner was tried and convicted in the Fayette Quarterly Court upon a warrant charging breach of the peace. By this writ, he seeks to prevent the collection of a $5 fine and costs levied against him.

Petitioner and about 113 other people were arrested on May 20, 1955, while attending the Donagene Club located on the Richmond...

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