Dodge City Police Docket
 

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Identifier

0053_Page 18

Date

7-22-1878

Description

A page from the Dodge City police docket ledger detailing a court case against George Lee for disorderly conduct.

Physical Description

11" x 16" leather bound ledger page

Rights

This material is in the public domain.

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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Language

eng

Transcription

Docket, Police Judge, City of Dodge City, Kansas. The City of Dodge City, Plaintiff, No. 368 vs. George Lee, Defendant. In the Police Court, Before Samuel Marshall, Police Judge, in and for the City of Dodge City, Ford County, State of Kansas. Fine, 1.Costs, Judge, Docket, .10 Number, .10, Title, .10, Complaint, .25. Warrant, .25. Subpoena, Swearing, Witness, Trial, .50, Judgement, .25, Entering Judgement, .25, Mittimus, Commitment, Continuance, Entries, .50. Filing Papers, .10 Index, .10. Fine and costs paid July 20, 1878. City Attorney. 3.00 Received my fee E.F. Colburn, Atty. City Marshal. 2.00, Paid Marshal Earp July 22, 1878. Witnesses, Total. 8.50 Fine paid R.G. Cook July 25, 1878. George Lee Defendant arrested on the complaint of Nelson Cary charging that on the 21st day of July AD. 1878, at the said City of Dodge City, the said Defendant George Lee did within the corporate limits of the said City then and there unlawfully disturb the quiet of the City in that he did conduct himself in a riotous, rude and violent manner. Contrary to the provisions of Section II of Ordinance No. 16 Relating to Misdemeanors. Now on this 22nd day of July 1878 comes this cause for hearing. Case called. Defendant present in court and after hearing the charges contained in the complaint read enters a plea of “guilty.” Whereupon it is by the court considered ordered and adjudicated that the defendant George Lee is guilty as charged in the court of law and that he pay a fine of one dollar and the costs of this prosecution and that he stand committed until the said is paid. Witness my hand: Samuel Marshall, Police Judge.

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