State Ex Rel. Green v. Capehart
Decision Date | 06 June 1939 |
Citation | 138 Fla. 492,189 So. 708 |
Parties | STATE ex rel. GREEN et al. v. CAPEHART, Chief of Police. |
Court | Florida Supreme Court |
Error to Circuit Court, Broward County; George W. Tedder, Judge.
Habeas corpus proceedings by the State, on the relation of William Green and others, against J. R. Capehart, as chief of police of the city of Hollywood. Judgment remanding petitioners to custody, and petitioners bring error.
Reversed.
COUNSEL J. H. Lathero, of Fort Lauderdale, for plaintiffs in error.
C. H Landefeld, Jr., of Hollywood, for defendant in error.
Writ of error brings for review judgment in habeas corpus proceedings remanding petitioners to the custody of Respondent.
The return shows that petitioners were charged by affidavits with the offense prescribed by Ordinance No. 320 of the City of Hollywood, Florida, which Ordinance, inter alia, provides:
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