Ex parte CATY

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Ex parte CATY
1917 OK 454
167 P. 752
64 Okla. 264
Case Number: 8949
Decided: 09/18/1917
Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Ex parte CATY.

Syllabus

¶0 Licenses--Occupation Taxes on Taxicabs.
Syllabus the same as in Ex parte Mayes, 64 Okla. 260, 167 P. 749, this day decided.

Original application of C. F. Caty for writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner discharged.

Hargis & Griffin, for petitioner.
E. L. McCain, for respondent chief of police of the city of Pawhuska.

SHARP, C. J.

¶1 This case presents the same legal questions as those involved in the case of Ex parte Henry Mayes, 64 Okla. 260, 167 P. 749, this day decided. Upon the authority of that case the petitioner, C. F. Caty, is entitled to be discharged from custody, which is accordingly ordered.

¶2 All the Justices concur, except OWEN, J., absent and not participating.

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