J. STEWARD DAVIS

ATTORNEY AT LAW

COURTLAND BUILDING

2 1 5 - 2 1 7 C O U R T L A N D S T .

B A L T I M O R E

Baltimore City Court.THE STATE OF MARYLAND

ON THE APPLICATION OF

vs.

PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS.

MR. LINDSAY, Clerk.

Please file and issue Writ

Attorney for

Filed day of 191

In the Baltimore City Court.

To the Honorable

The Judge of the Baltimore City Court:

m a Hr

Prays for a Writ of Habeas Corpus to bring up the body of \

_now illegally imprisoned, detained and restrained of_

by.

liberty

GRANTED, returnable on

., 191

Attorney for Relator.

., the <J / ( • dav of

o'clock K M.

(The Relator to notify the State's Attorney or his Deputy.)

No.

Petition Docket 191

CITYCOURT.

STATE OF MARYLAND.

ON APPLICATION OF

Hon. Walter I. Dawkins, AssocialJudge of the Supreme Bench ofBaltimore City. In obedience tothe within writ I hereby producethe body of Isiah Fountain, to -gether with a copy of his commit-ment showing the cause of hisdetention in the Maryland House o:Correction and respectfully awaitthe action of your Honorable °

Y/arden

vs.

0

HABEAS CORPUS

£/ ATTATTORNEY FOR RELATOK.

Filed A7/ .day of. • 1917"" f"

STATE OF MARYLAND,

BALTIMORE CITY. SCT,

GREETING

You are hereby commanded to have the body of

detained under your custody, as it is said, under a safe and secure conduct, together with the day and

cause of Jr^^r... being taken and detained, by whatsoever n a m e . . ^ ^ . shall be called in the same,

before the Honorable L ^ r ^ < ^ ^ r ' Qr A/(^^<^?^c^^>^

one of the Associate Judges of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, and sitting as the Judge-^t-U'ai'jy^

^6. for the Baltimore City Court, on the 4ft./j$£[... day of /^r/£^& 191

at /~I./A o'clock vZ M., to do and receive all and singular those things which the said

in this behalf, and have you then andJudge shall then and there consider concerning r

there this writ.

WITNESS the HONORABLE MORRIS A. SOPER, Chief Judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore

City, this

Issued this

'Clerk.

day of /r/'6?</M 191

IN THE

T>

NO.../.X..L

HABEAS CORPUS

Writ of Habeas Corpus served on

on the....^X.±?L..a'ay of ,

19/ y, afe: o'olook .^. M./ y

Sheriff.

COMMITMENT TO H0U3E OF C0KR3JCTI0H,

State «f Maryland , Talbot County, Set.

To the Superintendent ©f the Maryland House ©f Correction, Gre©tin

WHEREAS, Isaiah Fountain was brought "before me, a Justice of thePeace of the State of Maryland, in and far the County aforesaidand "Police Justice in and lor the Sasten Biutriot thereof andsitting in 3aDton District charged an thw oath of Robt. Y. Cooperwith the offense of Cruelty to Animals in Talbot Uo Maryland, iEastan District, on ©r about Jan 21, iyi7. iand after having "bfisn informed by me of hie right to have a trialby jury of oaiti oharg*, anc haTinji thereupon cleolurad that hewished t© wave his said right and abide by Ui« determination 'Of said charge by me was thereupon ©n this '.'3 rd day of Jan A. D. 11917 tried before me and found (iuilt^ oi said offense and senten-ced to be confined in the iiurylaad Keuae ©f Correction for aperiod of 0ns Year from this dateThi* is therefore to conunan-. you to receive the said Isaiah

Fountain intc ycur custody in the Maryland House ©fCori'ecticn i.here to imprison him for the space ©f One Year fr©mthis date, Jan ?3 1917----or he be discharged in due course ©flaw, and for »o doinr this shall be y©ur sufficient warrant.Givftn uad^r my haad and seal this 23 rd day ©f Jan A.I). 1917

M. Tilghinan Johnson (SJJIAL. )

Justice of the Peace and Police Justice for .i&ston Listrictof Talbot County.

State of Maryland,EX RELATIONE

Versus

RESPONDENT

Ordered I >y t lie Court this

Mi a t .

We .-mil —^dr

the custody of the Respondent.

IN THE

Baltimore City Court.

Writ of Habeas Corpus.

/Term,

_nieiiti(ined in this

Judge, &c.