CITY OF CHOTEAU v. JOSLYN

No. 83-381.

678 P.2d 665 (1984)

CITY OF CHOTEAU, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Charles M. JOSLYN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted on Briefs January 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Joslyn, Choteau, pro se.

Murphy & Curtis, Choteau, for plaintiff and respondent.


HASWELL, Chief Justice.

This matter involves misdemeanor charges lodged by the City of Choteau against Charles M. Joslyn for keeping two unlicensed dogs at his residence in Choteau in violation of the city ordinance.

Joslyn challenges the authority of the City to regulate dogs in the manner provided in the ordinance. After contested legal proceedings regarding the city judge's jurisdiction, Joslyn was found guilty in City Court and fined $1,070 and assessed...

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