Nevada Supreme Court July 14, 1923, No. 2588 (Ex parte Sloan)

lead-opinion

By the Court,

Ducker, C. J.:

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus. The *112return to the writ shows that petitioner was convicted in the municipal court of the city of Reno for the violation of section 2 of Ordinance No. 299 of said city, and sentenced to pay a fine of $500 or serve one day in the city jail of the city of Reno for each dollar of the fine remaining unpaid.