REYNOLDSON, Justice.
In this original certiorari proceeding, plaintiff Daryl D. LaRue alleged defendant District Associate Judge Jack L. Burns proceeded illegally in sentencing him to a six-month contempt of court jail term for failing to pay $8.50 in court costs in a misdemeanor case, and in forfeiting a $500 appearance bond. We now sustain the writ of certiorari previously issued, and remand with directions.
February 4, 1977, LaRue pled guilty to a §...
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